NELSON
Roadside inspection site in California • 5 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
NELSON 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 5 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to May 9, 2025.
A total of 5 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 3.6. The out-of-service rate is 20.0%, meaning a moderate number 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 4 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (3 citations). A total of 11 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
5 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
11 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.30 | Battery improperly secured | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.128 | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 393.45B2-B-VAC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
5 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THIARA BROS EXPRESS INC | 2991154 | CA | 1 |
| 2 | CAPITAL NORTH VALLEY INVESTMENTS INC | 2928764 | CA | 1 |
| 3 | J C & J HAULING INC | 3289185 | CA | 1 |
| 4 | CAPITAL BOYZ TRANSPORT INC | 3616281 | CA | 1 |
| 5 | SVS TRANSPORT LLC | 2989124 | CA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
5 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84628955 | May 9, 2025 | CAPITAL BOYZ TRANSPORT INC | Level 2 | 5 | Violations |
| 84546974 | Apr 30, 2025 | THIARA BROS EXPRESS INC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |
| 84444776 | Apr 18, 2025 | CAPITAL NORTH VALLEY INVESTMENTS INC | Level 2 | 2 | Violations |
| 82995159 | Oct 24, 2024 | SVS TRANSPORT LLC | Level 2 | 2 | Violations |
| 81415373 | Apr 22, 2024 | J C & J HAULING INC | Level 2 | 8 | OOS |