DOT & BIT Inspections
Late deliveries or surprise breakdowns often come from skipped inspections. Truckanics ensures you're road-ready with complete DOT checks that help avoid citations, delays, and costly repairs.
DOT Inspections in Salinas, CA
Optimize your fleet’s performance and safety with Truckanics’ premier DOT Inspection services in Salinas. We help fleet managers, owner‑operators, and commercial operators stay compliant and road‑ready with fast, reliable DOT Inspections—available both in‑shop and on‑site.
Our certified inspectors use the latest tools and techniques to check every critical system, keeping your trucks in line with FMCSA regulations and avoiding violations or costly repairs. We’re also a Cargo Tank Compliance Certified Registered Inspection Facility, offering DOT‑certified services for cargo tank operators.
BIT Inspections for California Fleets
For California-based carriers, Truckanics also performs BIT Inspections (Basic Inspection of Terminals) to meet state compliance under CHP regulation.
BIT inspection requirements include:
- Every 90 days for actively operating commercial vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR
- Every 45 days for vehicles placed back into service after being inactive
- Vehicle condition assessments, maintenance documentation reviews, and terminal records
- Mandatory for fleets operating in or through California under Title 13, CCR
We ensure your 45-day or 90-day BIT inspection intervals are met with precision and convenience—keeping your compliance status clean and your fleet in motion.
What Makes Truckanics Different?
Truckanics delivers DOT and BIT inspections with zero shortcuts. Our team guarantees each inspection and honors every part warranty exactly as specified. Whether you're running a single rig or a large fleet, we make inspections fast, stress‑free, and fully compliant.
- 100% work satisfaction guarantee
- Parts warranties honored exactly as specified
- On-site mobile inspections for max uptime are also available
Contact Us About DOT or BIT Inspection Services Now: Call 831‑794‑9155
Need to schedule a DOT or BIT Inspection? Call Truckanics at 831‑794‑9155 and book today. We’ll keep your vehicles compliant, safe, and ready to roll—without the downtime.
FAQs
What Areas Do You Serve for DOT and BIT Inspections?
We proudly serve Salinas, CA and nearby cities including Monterey, Watsonville, Santa Cruz, Gilroy, Hollister, San Jose, Palo Alto, San Francisco, and Paso Robles.
Why Are DOT Inspections Important?
DOT inspections verify your vehicle complies with FMCSA standards and help prevent unsafe conditions that could cause accidents or lead to serious citations during roadside checks.
How Often Are BIT Inspections Required in California?
BIT inspections must be done every 90 days for active trucks and every 45 days for any commercial vehicle returning to service after downtime. These inspections are mandatory for fleets over 10,000 lbs GVWR operating in California.
How Can I Get a DOT or BIT Inspection?
Call 831‑794‑9155 now to schedule DOT or BIT inspections with Truckanics. We’ll come to your yard or book a bay in our Salinas shop—fast, thorough, and fully certified.
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