Roadside Inspection 88970621
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in California • Carrier: JAMES P BAER (USDOT 3414578) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88970621
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LITTLE RIVER SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JAMES P BAER (3414578)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 02447U2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FDUF5HTXKDA04592
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 25.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FDUF5HTXKDA04592 | CA 02447U2 | FORD | F-550 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VKBF162XGS009929 | CA 4PX4743 | GREAT NORTHERN TRAILER WORKS | GREAT NORTHERN TRAILER WORKS | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85512001 | Aug 12, 2025 | WA | L1 | 5VKBF162XGS009929 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at LITTLE RIVER SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970879 | Sep 11, 2026 | C RENNER INC | 0 | — |
| 88970366 | Sep 11, 2026 | CARLOS CARLOS TRUCKING LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 88970017 | Sep 11, 2026 | AVIS DELIVERY EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 88962178 | Sep 10, 2026 | JIM A TODOROVITCH | 3 | OOS |
| 88962177 | Sep 10, 2026 | JF LOADS TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88962126 | Sep 10, 2026 | HUMBOLDT MOVING & STORAGE CO | 3 | OOS |