Roadside Inspection 89018146
Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in California • Carrier: RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3554793) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L1
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89018146
- Date:
- Sep 17, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CASTAIC IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC (3554793)
- Operating authority:
- MC1356529
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9G66886 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
vs this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.96 violations per inspection across 73 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 107,661 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CASTAIC IF
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,538 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
33 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
4
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
16 violations · 2 OOS · 1.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
42 violations · 5 OOS · 1.27 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | CA 9G66886 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N148207J1526167 | CA 4RL5512 | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 390.3E3-MC | Carrier - Motor carrier failed to maintain required equipment and accessories in accordance with this subchapter. | — | General/Admin | — |
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8D3-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include truck or tractor and trailer unit number for each 24 hour period. Date: | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89039948 | Sep 18, 2026 | CA | L1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 5 | OOS |
| 88965730 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | L2 | MISSION GRADE IF | 1 | — |
| 88934084 | Sep 8, 2026 | CA | L2 | NIMITZ IF | 1 | OOS |
| 88765714 | Aug 21, 2026 | CA | L2 | CASTAIC IF | 1 | — |
| 88750330 | Aug 20, 2026 | WY | L3 | CASPER POE | 3 | — |
| 88723293 | Aug 17, 2026 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86635077 | Dec 19, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | — |
| 86544719 | Dec 10, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | — |
| 86375920 | Nov 20, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | — |
| 85714727 | Sep 2, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | — |
| 84344154 | Mar 27, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | — |
| 84342769 | Mar 27, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | OOS |
| 84017659 | Feb 25, 2025 | CA | L1 | 13N148207J1526167 | — |
| 83742831 | Jan 29, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518 | — |
Related records
Carrier
RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Authority
MC1356529
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
CASTAIC IF
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in California
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level I — North American Standard
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJHHDRXJSJP5518
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
9G66886 (CA)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at CASTAIC IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89067649 | Sep 22, 2026 | RIVAS C TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89067646 | Sep 22, 2026 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC | 0 | — |
| 89067525 | Sep 22, 2026 | MILAGROS TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89067500 | Sep 22, 2026 | GOLDEN BOX HAULING LLC | 8 | OOS |