WINDSOR LOCKS
Roadside inspection site in Connecticut • 216 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
WINDSOR LOCKS 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 216 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 26, 2026.
A total of 191 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 23.1%, 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 39 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (37 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
216 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 | 39 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 4 | 10.8% |
| 3 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 19 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 9 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 7 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 5 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 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 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 36 | 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 39 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 42 | 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 46 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRUPA OIL COMPANY | 206432 | CT | 3 |
| 2 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 3 |
| 3 | BEST BOYZ TRUCKING LLC | 3808706 | CT | 3 |
| 4 | 1000 TRUCKING LLC | 3404064 | CT | 3 |
| 5 | MAX TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1686506 | CT | 3 |
| 6 | INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER SERVICE INC | 524912 | CT | 2 |
| 7 | SIMMONS PAVING LLC | 842306 | CT | 2 |
| 8 | POOLMAN POOLS OF EAST WINDSOR LLC | 2644264 | CT | 2 |
| 9 | BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES LLC | 362827 | PA | 2 |
| 10 | MHI INC TRUCKING | 2528743 | NH | 2 |
| 11 | BAY STATE PLATING INC | 570477 | MA | 2 |
| 12 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 2 |
| 13 | DEDICATED LOGISTICS PARTNER LLC | 3007828 | CT | 2 |
| 14 | GOULET TRUCKING INC | 141707 | MA | 2 |
| 15 | MAERSK LOGISTICS & SERVICES USA INC | 6682 | NJ | 2 |
| 16 | CENTRAL SEALING CO INC | 737764 | CT | 2 |
| 17 | JRJ CONSTRUCTION & PAVING CO LLC | 664674 | CT | 2 |
| 18 | VICTOR'S LANDSCAPE LLC | 3835928 | CT | 2 |
| 19 | XPO LOGISTICS FREIGHT INC | 241829 | MI | 2 |
| 20 | H M NUNES & SONS CONSTRUCTION | 744162 | MA | 2 |
Recent Inspections
216 inspections at this site (page 1 of 9)