SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
Roadside inspection site in California • 339 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES 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 339 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.
A total of 306 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 10.1. The out-of-service rate is 49.6%, 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 Brake tubing/hoses inadequate (Vehicle Maintenance) with 617 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (352 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
339 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 617 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 352 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 395.8D5-HOSF | 395.8D5-HOSF | Hours of Service | 185 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 174 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 395.8D11-HOSF | 395.8D11-HOSF | Hours of Service | 134 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 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 t | Hours of Service | 130 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 395.8D3-HOSF | 395.8D3-HOSF | Hours of Service | 97 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 97 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.45B2-B-VAC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 92 | 92 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 80 | 80 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.43B-BATV | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 75 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 67 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 59 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 55 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 50 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 45 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 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 a | Hours of Service | 43 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 34 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 31 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 23 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.8D2-HOSF | 395.8D2-HOSF | Hours of Service | 23 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 21 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.9B-LFTSO | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 17 | 11 | 64.7% |
| 36 | 392.2SLLHOS | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 15 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | Driver Fitness | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 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 | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 8 | 88.9% |
| 49 | 177.823A-HMPMCM | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 9 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING CO LLC | 2657958 | CA | 8 |
| 2 | E & R TRANSPORTATION INC | 2064518 | CA | 6 |
| 3 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 4 |
| 4 | SUNRISE TRUCKING INC | 842889 | CA | 4 |
| 5 | CFR HEAVY HAUL LLC | 3974784 | CA | 3 |
| 6 | LDI TRUCKING INC | 1074419 | CA | 2 |
| 7 | KANGAROO DREAMS LLC | 1433383 | TX | 2 |
| 8 | YOUNG'S INC | 4068052 | CA | 2 |
| 9 | JNB LOGISTICS INC | 3516651 | CA | 2 |
| 10 | J & L ALVAREZ TRUCKING INC | 2624885 | CA | 2 |
| 11 | EAV TRANSPORTATION INC | 4313890 | CA | 2 |
| 12 | IDEAL FURNITURE TRANSPORT LLC | 3571700 | CA | 2 |
| 13 | WEST COAST EXPRESS ENTERPRISE INC | 1068168 | CA | 2 |
| 14 | RIVERSIDE DC | 156237 | CA | 2 |
| 15 | SIGALA TRANSPORT LLC | 2879947 | CA | 2 |
| 16 | IOWA MOTOR TRUCK TRANSPORT INC | 313015 | IA | 2 |
| 17 | LUIS SEGURA TRUCKING INC | 2956820 | CA | 2 |
| 18 | FIVE RIVER TRUCKING INC | 2577297 | CA | 2 |
| 19 | HSD FREIGHT INC | 3450077 | CA | 1 |
| 20 | NORTH STATES LOGISTICS | 3155337 | CA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
339 inspections at this site (page 1 of 14)