GRAY LA
Roadside inspection site in Louisiana • 171 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
GRAY LA is a roadside inspection location in Louisiana where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 171 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 25, 2026.
A total of 136 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.7. The out-of-service rate is 11.1%, 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 Slack adjuster defective (Vehicle Maintenance) with 20 citations, followed by Steering system components worn (13 citations). A total of 41 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
171 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
41 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 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 | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 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 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.51C-BLPW | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.95A3 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 383.23A2-LCDL | Endorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 396.3A1-ALATR | Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACME TRUCK LINE INC | 52767 | LA | 12 |
| 2 | BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC | 92693 | GA | 9 |
| 3 | TEAMONE LOGISTICS LLC | 2525242 | LA | 4 |
| 4 | WAGUESPACK OIL CO INC | 354930 | LA | 3 |
| 5 | CHAMPIONX LLC | 3392403 | TX | 3 |
| 6 | CENTRAL CRUDE II LLC | 128964 | LA | 3 |
| 7 | MIKE'S FILTER & SUPPLY INC | 861722 | LA | 3 |
| 8 | FREIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC | 2149161 | TX | 2 |
| 9 | BUILDING PLASTICS INC | 96681 | TN | 2 |
| 10 | CENTRAL NETWORK RETAIL GROUP LLC | 1425813 | TN | 2 |
| 11 | WASTE PRO OF LOUISIANA INC | 2124597 | LA | 2 |
| 12 | BAYOU METAL SUPPLY LLC | 1658712 | LA | 2 |
| 13 | G & J LAND & MARINE FOOD DISTRIBUTOR | 260324 | LA | 1 |
| 14 | JWS & ASSOCIATES LLC | 3589354 | LA | 1 |
| 15 | J & M TANK LINES INC | 184405 | AL | 1 |
| 16 | LOUISIANA SCRAP METAL RECYCLING GULF COAST LLC | 3823179 | LA | 1 |
| 17 | FUEL SOUTH EXPRESS LLC | 362702 | TX | 1 |
| 18 | WORKOVER EQUIPMENT RENTAL CO INC | 2009790 | LA | 1 |
| 19 | INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT RENTALS LLC | 3532694 | LA | 1 |
| 20 | DN FOODS INC | 2476660 | GA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
171 inspections at this site (page 1 of 7)