GUSTINE CA
Roadside inspection site in California • 39 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
GUSTINE CA is a roadside inspection location in California where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 39 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 14, 2025.
A total of 28 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 4.2. The out-of-service rate is 43.6%, meaning a significant portion of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Failing to keep RODS (Hours of Service) with 29 citations, followed by Brake - relay emergency valve (11 citations). A total of 58 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
39 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
58 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 29 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.43(e) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.43E-BBST | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.30(b)(2) | 395.30(b)(2) | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 177.834(a) | General loading/unloading hazmat | Hazardous Materials | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 177.817(a) | Placarding violation | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 178.345-6-HMP | HM (Packaging) - DOT 406/407/412 supports and anchoring requirements. | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 172.602(c) | 172.602(c) | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 178.345-6 | DOT 406 /407/412 supports and anchoring | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 177.823A-HMPMCNP | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | Unknown | 2 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 397.3 | State/local laws ordinances regulations | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 177.823(a) | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 172.202(c) | Hazmat description incomplete | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 172.604(b)(1) | 172.604(b)(1) | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 172.200(a) | Hazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 172.602A-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 395.22(f) | 395.22(f) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 172.300(a) | 172.300(a) | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 172.400A1-HML | Hazmat labeling on packages | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 177.823A-HMTVMCMID | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 173.33(a) | Cargo tank general requirements | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 172.202(a)(7) | Hazmat description incomplete | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 177.834A-HMC | General loading/unloading hazmat | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 177.817A-HMSP | Placarding violation | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 173.3 | 173.3 | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 172.202(a)(2) | Hazmat description incomplete | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | Unknown | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 172.202A7-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 172.606(b)(2) | 172.606(b)(2) | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FEDEX FREIGHT INC | 239039 | AR | 7 |
| 2 | OMG PARTNERS INC | 2920979 | CA | 2 |
| 3 | ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC | 82866 | AR | 2 |
| 4 | WINDECKER INC | 2729030 | CA | 2 |
| 5 | KAG WEST ENERGY LLC | 134406 | CA | 2 |
| 6 | OAP TRANSPORTATION LLC | 222024 | MO | 2 |
| 7 | MARCO TRANSPORT INC | 1340674 | CA | 1 |
| 8 | CENTRAL OREGON TRUCK COMPANY LLC | 285565 | OR | 1 |
| 9 | ROSA FARMS TRUCKING LLC | 2763728 | CA | 1 |
| 10 | KLLM EXPEDITED SERVICES LLC | 749588 | MS | 1 |
| 11 | LEGAL TRUCKING INC | 3516907 | CA | 1 |
| 12 | VICCO INC | 2170424 | CA | 1 |
| 13 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 1 |
| 14 | RIVERA TRANSPORTATION LLC | 733650 | CA | 1 |
| 15 | OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC | 8314 | WA | 1 |
| 16 | GEMINI MOTOR TRANSPORT LP | 913300 | OK | 1 |
| 17 | QC WEST LLC | 2064293 | FL | 1 |
| 18 | NGT TRANSPORT LLC | 4022577 | CA | 1 |
| 19 | WILLIAMS TANK LINES LLC | 229047 | CA | 1 |
| 20 | GURSHARN SINGH BAINS | 1987621 | CA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
39 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)