Roadside Inspection 88830482

Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in California • Carrier: THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (USDOT 2657958) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88830482
Date:
Aug 27, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WILLIAMS AREA
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G42331 (CA)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.82 violations per inspection across 599 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 67,162 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at WILLIAMS AREA
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 87 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 550,077 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
28%
204 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
35
60 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
42
72 violations · 4 OOS · 1.71 per inspection
Prior 365 days
204
381 violations · 39 OOS · 1.87 per inspection

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZAP8X5NJ101703 CA 9G42331 KENWORTH T880 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1T9K61N15D1030815 CA 4MB1840 TUFF BOY SALES
Ticket: Tufb
Tuff Boy Sales 2013
3 FULL TRAILER 1T9K61N26D1030816 CA 4MB1841 TUFF BOY SALES
Ticket: Tufb
Tuff Boy Sales 2013

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88833638 Aug 27, 2026 CA L2 WILLIAMS AREA 2 OOS
88833279 Aug 27, 2026 CA L3 WILLIAMS AREA 0
88830619 Aug 27, 2026 CA L2 WILLIAMS AREA 1
88802526 Aug 26, 2026 CA L2 N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALE 6 OOS
88793323 Aug 25, 2026 CA L2 N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALE 1
88765568 Aug 21, 2026 CA L2 N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALE 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87676624 Apr 22, 2026 CA L1 1XKZAP8X5NJ101703
85698463 Sep 4, 2025 CA L2 1XKZAP8X5NJ101703
85236727 Jul 8, 2025 CA L1 1XKZAP8X5NJ101703 OOS
84443514 Apr 14, 2025 CA L1 1XKZAP8X5NJ101703
82578644 Sep 3, 2024 CA L2 1XKZAP8X5NJ101703
82428184 Aug 16, 2024 CA L3 1T9K61N15D1030815

Related records

Recent activity at WILLIAMS AREA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
88833669 Aug 27, 2026 BEST AMERICAN EXPRESS LLC 3 OOS
88833638 Aug 27, 2026 THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 2 OOS
88833279 Aug 27, 2026 THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 0
88830619 Aug 27, 2026 THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 1
88830569 Aug 27, 2026 AVP TRANSPORT INC 1
88728694 Aug 17, 2026 THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 2