Roadside Inspection 89168493
Roadside inspection on Oct 2, 2026 in California • Carrier: THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (USDOT 2657958)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89168493
- Date:
- Oct 2, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (2657958)
- Operating authority:
- MC1277946
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 21.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
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Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.70D-CDTSDD | Coupling - Trailer, safety devices wire/chain damaged. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89156690 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES | 14 | — |
| 89156545 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION | 1 | — |
| 89156262 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION | 0 | — |
| 89156241 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION | 2 | OOS |
| 89156160 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION | 3 | — |
| 89149089 | Sep 30, 2026 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 3 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89152763 | Oct 1, 2026 | WAVECO INC | 0 | — |
| 89143054 | Sep 30, 2026 | THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 89142022 | Sep 30, 2026 | YOUNG'S INC | 2 | — |