PRESTON
Roadside inspection site in Connecticut • 5 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PRESTON 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 5 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Jun 16, 2025.
A total of 5 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.0. The out-of-service rate is 20.0%, 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 Lighting devices/reflectors (Vehicle Maintenance) with 3 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (1 citations). A total of 8 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
5 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
8 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
5 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY OF NORWICH INC | 1790494 | CT | 1 |
| 2 | IMPERIAL BAG & PAPER CO LLC | 13811 | NJ | 1 |
| 3 | WIND RIVER ENVIRONMENTAL LLC | 846857 | MA | 1 |
| 4 | HP HOOD LLC | 49515 | NY | 1 |
| 5 | OKEE INDUSTRIES INC | 457512 | CT | 1 |
Recent Inspections
5 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84958931 | Jun 16, 2025 | IMPERIAL BAG & PAPER CO LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 84793387 | May 28, 2025 | WIND RIVER ENVIRONMENTAL LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 84559439 | May 2, 2025 | HP HOOD LLC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |
| 83142080 | Nov 13, 2024 | OKEE INDUSTRIES INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 81524726 | May 6, 2024 | OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY OF NORWICH INC | Level 2 | 9 | OOS |