LONDON
Roadside inspection site in Kentucky • 35,618 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
LONDON 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 35,618 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 3, 2026.
A total of 14,010 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.4. The out-of-service rate is 33.6%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 7,585 citations, followed by Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (3,576 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
35,618 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 | 7,585 | 28 | 0.4% |
| 2 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3,576 | 3,569 | 99.8% |
| 3 | 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 | 3,084 | 3,084 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2,588 | 5 | 0.2% |
| 5 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,721 | 1,720 | 99.9% |
| 6 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,662 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,377 | 830 | 60.3% |
| 8 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,236 | 391 | 31.6% |
| 9 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,053 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 752 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 721 | 121 | 16.8% |
| 12 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 644 | 644 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 513 | 262 | 51.1% |
| 14 | 393.53B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 508 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 485 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 485 | 230 | 47.4% |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 483 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 452 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 444 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 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 | 421 | 421 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 415 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 404 | 77 | 19.1% |
| 23 | 396.3A1BOS | 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 | 362 | 362 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 357 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 355 | 46 | 13.0% |
| 26 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 311 | 121 | 38.9% |
| 27 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 307 | 55 | 17.9% |
| 28 | 393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 293 | 22 | 7.5% |
| 29 | 395.8E | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 291 | 56 | 19.2% |
| 30 | 396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 273 | 135 | 49.5% |
| 31 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 266 | 44 | 16.5% |
| 32 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 256 | 25 | 9.8% |
| 33 | 393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 241 | 149 | 61.8% |
| 34 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 226 | 173 | 76.5% |
| 35 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 219 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 216 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 214 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 212 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 39 | 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 202 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 195 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | Driver Fitness | 189 | 188 | 99.5% |
| 42 | 391.11B4-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | Driver Fitness | 178 | 177 | 99.4% |
| 43 | 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 175 | 103 | 58.9% |
| 44 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 172 | 1 | 0.6% |
| 45 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 167 | 165 | 98.8% |
| 46 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 164 | 35 | 21.3% |
| 47 | 396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 156 | 83 | 53.2% |
| 48 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 150 | 8 | 5.3% |
| 49 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 147 | 10 | 6.8% |
| 50 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 146 | 16 | 11.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 108 |
| 2 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 96 |
| 3 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 74 |
| 4 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 64 |
| 5 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | TN | 63 |
| 6 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 50 |
| 7 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 48 |
| 8 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 36684 | TN | 44 |
| 9 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 87409 | IA | 44 |
| 10 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 42 |
| 11 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD | 774374 | OH | 39 |
| 12 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 511412 | TN | 39 |
| 13 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | NE | 36 |
| 14 | PETRO HAULERS EXPRESS LLC | 2461916 | KY | 31 |
| 15 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 31 |
| 16 | RYDER INTEGRATED LOGISTICS INC | 165420 | FL | 28 |
| 17 | MERCER TRANSPORTATION CO INC | 154712 | KY | 26 |
| 18 | LANDAIR TRANSPORT LLC | 241411 | TN | 26 |
| 19 | SWTO LLC | 943113 | NC | 24 |
| 20 | ROANE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 652055 | TN | 24 |
Recent Inspections
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