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Freight Carrier/shipper/broker · Johns Creek, GA

SAIA LTL FREIGHT

Name: SAIA LTL FREIGHT
Address: 11465 JOHNS CREEK PKWY STE 400, JOHNS CREEK, GA, 30097, US
Telephone: (770) 232-5067

11465 JOHNS CREEK PKWY STE 400 · Johns Creek, GA 30097

AUTHORIZED FOR:

(770) 232-5067 Tap to call

MC #87511
USDOT #29124 USDOT Active

7428
Power Units
7315
Drivers
Carrier/shipper/broker
Entity Type

About this carrier

SAIA LTL FREIGHT is a Johns Creek, GA freight carrier/shipper/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Georgia. This company has 7428 truck(s) in their fleet and 7315 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-87511 and their USDOT number is 29124.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/05/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/05/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 496,095,692 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Chemicals
Beverages
Paper Products
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Safety Record

272 Severe Violations Updated Oct 13, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

11
Fatal
119
Injury
261
Tow
391
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.34 263 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.09 114 Vehicle Maintenance 2.13 844 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.05 25

Inspection Summary

3
Total
2
Clean
1
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 250 unique codes

Critical 102

177.834A-HMCHM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation16× OOS×15 SW 10
177.834(a)Package not secure in vehicle7× OOS×6 SW 10
392.3-FFatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired, through fatigue.3× OOS×3 SW 10
173.24B1-HMNBPHM (Non-Bulk Packaging) -HM/DG leaking in or from a package3× OOS×3 SW 10
392.3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit9× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone8× SW 10
392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone1× SW 10
392.2-SLLRDState/Local Laws - Reckless driving1× SW 10
392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
173.24C-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Using an unauthorized non-bulk packaging for the transportation of HM1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS46× OOS×46 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS17× OOS×17 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak13× OOS×13 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed7× OOS×7 SW 8
396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle4× OOS×4 SW 8
383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction3× OOS×3 SW 8
392.2-LCDLRRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction.3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure3× OOS×3 SW 8
396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area5× OOS×2 SW 8
383.95LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction.2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75A1-TAOBETATires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches.2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75A3-TALSTires - All others - Leaking in sidewall area on tire equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS10× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.51A-LCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.15A-SINDriving a CMV while disqualified. Suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and in the state of drivers license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A2-TAOTLMTires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth15× SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove4× SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person3× SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves3× SW 8
393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation2× SW 8
393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.1× SW 8
393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed.1× SW 8
393.75C-OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart1× SW 8
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV6× OOS×6 SW 7
393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.207C-SBMLSuspension - Broken main leaf spring2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207C-SSLMSSuspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on50× OOS×49 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.14× OOS×13 SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal10× OOS×3 SW 6
393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on3× OOS×3 SW 6
393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps3× OOS×3 SW 6
393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.33× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative10× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp3× OOS×1 SW 6
393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.25(f)Stop lamp violations1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9B-LSLOWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both obscured when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
177.848D-HMCHM (Cargo) - Operate a motor vehicle transporting incompatible commodities. (Other than Class 1).1× OOS×1 SW 6
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 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages10× OOS×10 SW 5
177.823A-HMTVMMCNIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material5× OOS×5 SW 5
172.332(a)Failure to display ID Numbers when required2× OOS×1 SW 5
172.504(a)Vehicle not placarded as required1× OOS×1 SW 5
172.505(c)Not placarded for subsidiary dangerous when wet1× OOS×1 SW 5
177.823A-HMTVMCMIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported.1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.56× OOS×54 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection14× OOS×11 SW 4
393.45A-BHTBSAir Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied4× OOS×4 SW 4
396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch6× OOS×3 SW 4
393.47A-BSFBrake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end3× OOS×3 SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured73× OOS×2 SW 4
393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.48A-BI-TSABrake - Inoperative on a trailer steering axle2× OOS×2 SW 4
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit14× OOS×1 SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle6× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured5× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy2× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45A-BHBHydraulic Brake Hose bulges or swells under pressure1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2-B-VACBrake - Vacuum hose(s) or line(s) restricted/abraded/chafed through outer cover-to-cord ply crimped/cracked/broken1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45D-BHSHydraulic Seeping, bulge or swelling of Hydraulic Brake Hose1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45D-SGNCNBBrakes - Service brakes on trailer inoperative due to no trailer connection or air shut off1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.47A-BCFSAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.48A-BMBCAll Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s)1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)(1)Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1E-PNCNBBrakes - Electric brakes on trailer inoperative due to electrical cable unplugged1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit10× OOS×10 SW 3
396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.5× OOS×5 SW 3
177.817A-HMSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition.5× OOS×5 SW 3
393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit3× OOS×3 SW 3
393.106C1-CCargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling2× OOS×2 SW 3
393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.106(b)Cargo not immobilized or secured1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.106C2-CCargo - Transverse tiedowns - cargo without direct contact to prevent shifting1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.106D-CCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.110B1-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and 1,100 lbs. or less1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.70B2-CDOHNCCoupling - Operating handle is not closed/locked1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.70D-CDTSDDCoupling - Trailer, safety devices wire/chain damaged.1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.70D-CDTSDNSCoupling - Full Trailer, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1DSCBCenter Bearing (Carrier Bearing) Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing1× OOS×1 SW 3

Unsafe Driving 21

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit25× SW 7
392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV4× SW 7
392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other58× SW 5
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane12× SW 5
392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change6× SW 5
392.2LCImproper lane change5× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device4× SW 5
392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving4× SW 5
392.2-DMOVEDriver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles3× SW 5
392.2SLFYEMVState/Local Laws - Failure to yield to emergency vehicle.3× SW 5
392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic.3× SW 5
392.2-RRTCDRailroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-highway crossing2× SW 5
392.2-SLLITState/Local Laws - Improper turns2× SW 5
392.10A3-RRCRailroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle1× SW 5
392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way1× SW 5
392.2-SLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane.1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit35× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation79× SW 3
392.2LVLane Restriction violation6× SW 3

Hours of Service 14

395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes4× SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain4× SW 7
395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time2× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time2× SW 7
395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status2× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× SW 7
395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes1× SW 7
395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD8× SW 5
395.20BELDNVHOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV1× SW 5
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× SW 5
395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:1× SW 5
395.24D-ELDPTHOS (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 the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier7× SW 3
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically3× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 80

393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.1× SW 7
393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken1× SW 7
393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× SW 7
393.207F-SASMDSuspension - Air spring/bag is missing or is detached at the top or bottom.1× SW 7
393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative20× SW 6
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative15× SW 6
393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.5× SW 6
393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp5× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative5× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit5× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative4× SW 6
393.209(e)Power steering violations2× SW 6
393.25A-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not securely mounted2× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam2× SW 6
393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt62× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection50× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 199843× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear28× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear17× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection15× SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle10× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit9× SW 4
393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.9× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19989× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection8× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle7× SW 4
393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.7× SW 4
396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve6× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber5× SW 4
393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit4× SW 4
393.40A-BBrake - Inadequate braking system3× SW 4
393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking3× SW 4
393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard3× SW 4
393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters3× SW 4
393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.3× SW 4
396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.3× SW 4
392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories2× SW 4
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions2× SW 4
393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad2× SW 4
393.47A-LJNBrakes - Loose/Missing Jam Nut2× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.2× SW 4
393.41-BNPB-SPRBrake - Inoperative or missing power unit spring brake1× SW 4
393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually1× SW 4
393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer1× SW 4
393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.47A-BCFSADAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
393.47D2-BRMMCADAir Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact1× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket1× SW 4
393.50(d)No/Defective air reservoir drain valve1× SW 4
393.53C-BAir Brake - No brake adjustment indicator manufactured on or after October 20, 19941× SW 4
393.55B-BHydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 19991× SW 4
393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.1× SW 4
393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak11× SW 3
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19977× SW 3
393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19937× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19974× SW 3
393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19934× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19974× SW 3
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak4× SW 3
393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown3× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required3× SW 3
393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 19933× SW 3
393.30-BBattery - Not protected3× SW 3
393.106B-CCargo - Not immobilized or secured2× SW 3
393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 19932× SW 3
393.28-WSWiring Systems - Copper wire exposed2× SW 3
393.28-WS-6Wiring Systems - Bare, loose, dangling, chafing or poorly connected wires2× SW 3
393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11RTRetroreflective material not affixed as required for trailers manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.11SSide retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.30Improper battery installation1× SW 3
393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20Coupling - 20% or less of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective1× SW 3
393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective1× SW 3

Hazardous Materials 33

177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1HM (Placarding) - Any of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages3× SW 5
172.502A1-HMPPHM (Placarding) - Prohibited placarding. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, no person may affix or display on a packaging, freight container, unit load device, motor vehicle or rail car2× SW 5
172.506A-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to provide/affix placards when required.2× SW 5
172.516C6-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter2× SW 5
173.25A-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Failure to meet overpack conditions.2× SW 5
177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency2× SW 5
172.302A-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a bulk HM package with ID numbers as required.1× SW 5
172.324Non-bulk hazardous substance not marked1× SW 5
172.331C-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a motor vehicle transporting other bulk package(s) with ID numbers as required1× SW 5
172.332A-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to display ID number(s) as required1× SW 5
172.402A-HMLHM (Labeling) - Failing to label for a subsidiary hazard as required1× SW 5
172.504(b)Dangerous placard violation1× SW 5
172.516APlacard not visible from direction it faces1× SW 5
172.516C1-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s).1× SW 5
172.516(c)(2)Placard not clear of appurtenance1× SW 5
177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind7× SW 3
177.817A-HMPSPMCHM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper4× SW 3
177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.4× SW 3
172.201A1-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM3× SW 3
172.202A2-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required.3× SW 3
172.202(a)(3)No or improper Hazard Class or Division number3× SW 3
172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available3× SW 3
172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information3× SW 3
172.200(a)No shipping paper provided by offeror2× SW 3
172.201(a)(1)Hazardous Materials not distinguished from non-Hazardous Materials2× SW 3
172.201(d)ER phone number not in compliance with Subpart G2× SW 3
172.604(a)Failing to provide an emergency response phone number2× SW 3
172.200A-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s)1× SW 3
172.201D-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required1× SW 3
172.202(a)(2)No or improper Shipping Name1× SW 3
172.202A3-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list hazard class or division number as required.1× SW 3
172.202(a)(5)No or improper Total Quantity listed1× SW 3
172.202A5-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list total quantity/unit of measure as required.1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

SAIA LTL FREIGHT
11465 JOHNS CREEK PKWY STE 400
JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097

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Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 250 unique codes

Critical 102

Unsafe Driving 21

Hours of Service 14

Vehicle Maintenance 80

Hazardous Materials 33

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