STANTON
Roadside inspection site in Kentucky • 197 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
STANTON 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 197 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Nov 17, 2025.
A total of 167 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.4. The out-of-service rate is 4.1%, 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 20 citations, followed by Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load (9 citations). A total of 28 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
197 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
28 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 2 | 393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 3 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.15(g)(1) | 395.15(g)(1) | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 395.8D10-HOSF | 395.8D10-HOSF | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | Unknown | 2 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.81 | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 172.600(c) | Emergency response information not available | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 383.23A2-LCDL | Endorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 172.202(a)(5) | Hazmat description incomplete | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 172.201(d) | Hazmat shipping paper format incorrect | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 390.403(b)(1) | 390.403(b)(1) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 391.41A-MCPVI | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUMPKE OF KENTUCKY INC | 333097 | OH | 4 |
| 2 | KPS TRANSPORT LLC | 1324069 | KY | 4 |
| 3 | BLACKHAWK TRANSPORT INC | 391460 | WI | 3 |
| 4 | HAYDON BRIDGE COMPANY INC | 373143 | KY | 3 |
| 5 | D G LOGISTICS LLC | 852587 | TN | 3 |
| 6 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 36684 | TN | 2 |
| 7 | CAUDILL SEED AND WAREHOUSE CO INC | 173453 | KY | 2 |
| 8 | THE WELLS GROUP LLC | 284196 | KY | 2 |
| 9 | PUGH LUBRICANTS LLC | 2942768 | NC | 2 |
| 10 | TIPTON TRUCKING KY INC | 1014330 | KY | 2 |
| 11 | VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC | 911759 | IN | 2 |
| 12 | AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC | 145402 | KY | 2 |
| 13 | UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS INC | 436863 | KY | 2 |
| 14 | RED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 227709 | IL | 2 |
| 15 | DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC | 273301 | OH | 2 |
| 16 | PRO-TOW OF OHIO LLC | 3620788 | OH | 2 |
| 17 | WR MILLER & SON LLC | 3052216 | KY | 2 |
| 18 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 2 |
| 19 | RED RIVER RANCH LLC | 664196 | KY | 2 |
| 20 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 121018 | VA | 2 |
Recent Inspections
197 inspections at this site (page 1 of 8)