RT. 13 SCALEHOUSE

Roadside inspection site in Delaware • 39 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 15.4%
Total Inspections
39
OOS Rate
15.4%
OOS Inspections
6
Unique Carriers
37
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.5
Name
RT. 13 SCALEHOUSE
State
Delaware (DE)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
39
OOS Rate
15.4%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
May 16, 2024

About This Inspection Site

RT. 13 SCALEHOUSE is a roadside inspection location in Delaware where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 39 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to May 16, 2024.

A total of 37 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.5. The out-of-service rate is 15.4%, 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 11 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (2 citations). A total of 10 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

39 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

10 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving110
2393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
3395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service11100.0%
4393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
5393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
6393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
7393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working loadVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
8396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
9393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
10393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance11100.0%

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

39 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago