NEW BRITAIN
Roadside inspection site in Connecticut • 683 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
NEW BRITAIN is a roadside inspection location in Connecticut where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 683 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.
A total of 104 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.6. The out-of-service rate is 6.0%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 43 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (26 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
683 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 43 | 1 | 2.3% |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 3 | 11.5% |
| 3 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 5 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 11 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 17 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 390.19(b)(2) | 390.19(b)(2) | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.79 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.77 | Heater defective or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATTCO INC | 61222 | CT | 572 |
| 2 | LEEBOY PAVEMENT CO LLC | 1615616 | CT | 3 |
| 3 | OSCAR RIVERA | 3184889 | NY | 2 |
| 4 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 2 |
| 5 | THE F & F CONCRETE CORPORATION | 240168 | CT | 2 |
| 6 | YIELD INDUSTRIES LLC | 3226019 | CT | 2 |
| 7 | AMAZON LOGISTICS INC | 2881058 | WA | 2 |
| 8 | ALL WASTE INC | 522409 | CT | 2 |
| 9 | D & G TRUCKING LLC | 1546625 | CT | 1 |
| 10 | TUCKER MECHANICAL INC | 3228276 | CT | 1 |
| 11 | NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION | 692947 | NY | 1 |
| 12 | RANKL PROPERTIES LLC | 3146754 | CT | 1 |
| 13 | CHIM-FAB LLC | 2821443 | CT | 1 |
| 14 | PARAMOUNT CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1522802 | CT | 1 |
| 15 | HOCON GAS INC | 18151 | CT | 1 |
| 16 | GOGUEN TRANSPORTATION INC | 545959 | MA | 1 |
| 17 | DFA NORTHEAST LOGISTICS INC | 40362 | VT | 1 |
| 18 | PRO EXCAVATION LLC | 2023104 | CT | 1 |
| 19 | LINTRANS INC | 1280389 | IL | 1 |
| 20 | JOHN'S AUTO LLC | 2154272 | CT | 1 |
Recent Inspections
683 inspections at this site (page 1 of 28)