BRODHEAD

Roadside inspection site in Kentucky • 41 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 26.8%
Total Inspections
41
OOS Rate
26.8%
OOS Inspections
11
Unique Carriers
41
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.7
Name
BRODHEAD
State
Kentucky (KY)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
41
OOS Rate
26.8%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Apr 2, 2026

About This Inspection Site

BRODHEAD is a roadside inspection location in Kentucky where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 41 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.

A total of 41 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.7. The out-of-service rate is 26.8%, meaning a significant portion 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 13 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (12 citations). A total of 34 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

41 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance13430.8%
2392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving120
3396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance60
4393.116Cargo securement - intermodal containersVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
5396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection reportVehicle Maintenance20
6395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to prHours of Service10
7392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
8393.132Cargo securement - dressed lumber/building productsVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
9395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with tHours of Service10
10393.130Cargo securement - heavy equipmentVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
11393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance10
12392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
13393.43Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
14392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
15396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance10
16392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
17395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service11100.0%
18390.21TB390.21TBGeneral/Admin10
19393.87(a)Warning flags on projecting loads missingVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
20393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
21393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
22393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
23393.51Steering wheel free play excessiveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
24391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)Driver Fitness10
25393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
26393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
27392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
28393.81Horn inoperableVehicle Maintenance10
29392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limitUnsafe Driving10
30392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving10
31393.209DWheel fasteners loose/missingVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
32383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offenseDriver Fitness11100.0%
33393.203(a)Cab/body components defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
34383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness11100.0%

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

41 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago