ROADSIDE
Roadside inspection site in California • 58 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDE 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 58 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to May 14, 2025.
A total of 58 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.8. The out-of-service rate is 15.5%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 58 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (4 citations). A total of 34 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
58 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
34 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 58 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.5A2-IP | Intoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol be under the influence of alcohol or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alcohol while o | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.9a(a)(1) | Transporting hazmat without authority | General/Admin | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 392.71A-D | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 395.8C-HOSF | RODS not accurate | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | Unknown | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.86(a)(1) | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC | 2795768 | IL | 1 |
| 2 | CARGO EXPRESS TEXAS INC | 4016750 | TX | 1 |
| 3 | EMMAS TRUCKING LLC | 4253166 | AZ | 1 |
| 4 | ARORA TRANS INC | 3496223 | CA | 1 |
| 5 | PAU TRANSPORT INC | 3282314 | CA | 1 |
| 6 | CAT AND SONS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2300643 | AZ | 1 |
| 7 | MARIA A MUNIZ & CARLOS L MUNIZ JR | 3035212 | TX | 1 |
| 8 | R & R TRANSPORTATION INC | 305573 | MN | 1 |
| 9 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 1 |
| 10 | ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 242009 | WI | 1 |
| 11 | SJY TRANSPORTATION | 2565694 | CA | 1 |
| 12 | RAPID FREIGHT LLC | 4326868 | CA | 1 |
| 13 | CASTANEDA LOGISTICS LLC | 3187606 | CA | 1 |
| 14 | HIGHLANDER XPRESS INC | 1150323 | FL | 1 |
| 15 | GUERENA TRUCKING LLC | 3278025 | AZ | 1 |
| 16 | LAZY TRUCKERS LLC | 3975856 | OH | 1 |
| 17 | RCS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1039405 | AZ | 1 |
| 18 | HUNTER TRANSPORT INC | 3958418 | AZ | 1 |
| 19 | R TRUCKLINES INC | 3196239 | CA | 1 |
| 20 | BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC | 600382 | GA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
58 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)