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FMCSA - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Adminstration

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SMS - Safety Measurement System SMS - Safety Measurement System

SMS - Safety Measurement System

Detailed Inspection Report as of 11/28/2025 Print Report

Carrier Information

  • Gaines Express Llc
  • 2155076
  • 200 1st Ave Nw Ste 202
    Hickory, NC 28601

Time/Location

  • VA5452000683
  • VA
  • VA
  • 10/17/2024
  • 1002
  • 1132
  • I. Full
  • Fixed Site
  • No
  • No

Vehicle Information

Unit Type Make Plate State Plate Number VIN
1 Truck Tractor FREIGHTLIN NC MN3555 3ALXFBCG6GDHC8170
2 Semi-Trailer UTILITY TR ME 3130280 1UYFS2485L5940819

Carrier Violations

Vio Code Section Unit OOS Description Included in SMS BASIC Reason Not Included in SMS
393.45B2-BHTD 393.45(b)(2) 1 Yes Air Brake - Hose/Tubing Damage Into The Outer Reinforcement Ply. Yes Vehicle Maint.  
393.47E 393.47(e) 2 No Brake Out Of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), Dd-3, Or Bolt Yes Vehicle Maint.  
393.47E 393.47(e) 1 No Brake Out Of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), Dd-3, Or Bolt No   Multiple Cites
393.53B-B 393.53(b) 1 No Air Brake - Cmv Manufactured On Or After 10/20/1994 Has An Automatic Airbrake Adjustment System That Fails To Compensate For Wear Yes Vehicle Maint.  
393.75A1-TEPBM 393.75(a)(1) 2 No Tires - All Others - Exposed Ply Or Belt Material In Tread Or Sidewall Area No   Multiple Cites
393.75A1-TEPBM 393.75(a)(1) 2 No Tires - All Others - Exposed Ply Or Belt Material In Tread Or Sidewall Area Yes Vehicle Maint.  
393.9A-LRLI 393.9(a) 1 No Lighting - Tail Lamp - Any Inoperative Yes Vehicle Maint.  
393.9A-LSML 393.9(a) 2 No Lighting - Side Marker Lamp(S) Inoperative Yes Vehicle Maint.  
395.22H4-ELDBRODS 395.22(h)(4) 1 No 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 Yes HOS Compliance  
396.3A1-BNMH 396.3(a)(1) 1 Yes Brake - Non-Manufactured Hole Or Crack In The Spring Brake Housing Section Of A Parking Brake Yes Vehicle Maint.  
396.3A1-BOS 396.3(a)(1) 1 Yes Brake - Defective Brake(S) Are Equal To Or Greater Than 20% Of The Service Brakes On The Vehicle/Combination Yes Vehicle Maint.