Roadside Inspection 89182991
Roadside inspection on Oct 5, 2026 in California • Carrier: THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (USDOT 2657958) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle OOS
Driver: OK
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89182991
- Date:
- Oct 5, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 16
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (2657958)
- Operating authority:
- MC1277946
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9G86043 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKBHLDV0RDUV9339
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 52.
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?
vs this carrier's typical
16
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.81 violations per inspection across 723 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
16
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 76,779 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
16
Heavier than station median (7)
Median of 795 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
16
15 more than the median (1)
Compared to 628,818 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
212 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
111
197 violations · 20 OOS
Prior 90 days
161
283 violations · 27 OOS · 1.76 per inspection
Prior 365 days
212
389 violations · 36 OOS · 1.83 per inspection
Honest opinion
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
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKBHLDV0RDUV9339 | CA 9G86043 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1T9KA1N1251030609 | CA 4FW6048 |
TUFF BOY SALES
Ticket: Tufby
|
Tuff Boy Sales | 2005 | — |
| 3 | FULL TRAILER | 1T9KA1N2851030610 | CA 4FW6049 |
TUFF BOY SALES
Ticket: Tufby
|
Tuff Boy Sales | 2005 | — |
Violations Cited
16 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. | 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 | — |
| 395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 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 | — |
| 395.8D11-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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89168493 | Oct 2, 2026 | CA | L2 | N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALE | 6 | 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 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81401057 | Apr 15, 2024 | AZ | L1 | 3AKBHLDV0RDUV9339 | OOS |
| 79750094 | Sep 22, 2023 | CA | L2 | 1T9KA1N1251030609 | — |
| 79750094 | Sep 22, 2023 | CA | L2 | 1T9KA1N2851030610 | — |
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Carrier
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Safety
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Authority
MC1277946
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Station
SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
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State
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Level
Level II — Walk-Around
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Vehicle
VIN 3AKBHLDV0RDUV9339
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Plate
9G86043 (CA)
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Reference
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Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89183657 | Oct 5, 2026 | GOLDEN HILL TRANSPORT INC | 3 | — |
| 89180938 | Oct 5, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 4 | — |
| 89180045 | Oct 5, 2026 | UNIVERSCAL LLC | 14 | OOS |
| 89156690 | Oct 1, 2026 | THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC | 14 | — |
| 89155620 | Oct 1, 2026 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 4 | — |
| 89154011 | Oct 1, 2026 | JJCA ENTERPRISES LLC | 4 | — |