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USDOT 29124SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC
26% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 23 |
| Ended out of service | 13 |
| Out-of-service rate | 26.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-08-05 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | ND | Full | 2 | In service |
| 2026-08-05 | CA | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-04 | CO | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-04 | NE | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-04 | PA | Driver only | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-08-03 | TN | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-03 | CA | Walk-around | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-08-03 | OK | Full | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-31 | TN | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-31 | TX | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-30 | KY | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-30 | KY | Full | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-30 | IA | Full | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-30 | MN | Driver only | 3 | In service |
| 2026-07-30 | TN | Driver only | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-30 | MO | Walk-around | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-30 | CO | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-30 | TX | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-30 | CA | Walk-around | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | WA | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | IL | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | TN | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | CA | Walk-around | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | TX | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | LA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | In service |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | In service |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% | HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ | Out of service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 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 | Out of service |
| 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | Out of service |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | In service |
| 172.202A3 | No or improper Hazard Class or Division number | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 392.2SLIMPT | State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. | In service |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | In service |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
| 392.2-LCDLR | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLDL | State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation | In service |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Out of service |
| 393.67C7V-F | Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap | In service |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | In service |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | In service |
| 383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | In service |
| 393.28-WS | Wiring Systems - Copper wire exposed | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.