CECIL COUNTY
Roadside inspection site in Maryland • 2,618 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
CECIL COUNTY is a roadside inspection location in Maryland where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 2,618 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 30, 2025.
A total of 1,837 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.6. The out-of-service rate is 30.1%, 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 795 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (377 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
2,618 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 | 795 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 377 | 83 | 22.0% |
| 3 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 91 | 90 | 98.9% |
| 4 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 89 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 89 | 31 | 34.8% |
| 6 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 84 | 56 | 66.7% |
| 7 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 75 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 72 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 72 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 69 | 69 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 54 | 54 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 54 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 49 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 49 | 39 | 79.6% |
| 15 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 48 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 46 | 46 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 44 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 43 | 10 | 23.3% |
| 19 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 41 | 41 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 39 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 39 | 3 | 7.7% |
| 22 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 39 | 39 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 22 | 62.9% |
| 24 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 34 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 33 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 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 | 32 | 32 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 32 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 31 | 30 | 96.8% |
| 29 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 26 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | Driver Fitness | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 23 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 21 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 19 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 19 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.81 | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 16 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUI INC | 2021768 | MD | 80 |
| 2 | COLLETTE'S SERVICE CENTER INC | 331823 | MD | 28 |
| 3 | MARSHALL BUS COMPANY LLC | 1072798 | MD | 22 |
| 4 | AKITA TRUCKING LLC | 3138349 | DE | 18 |
| 5 | CHESAPEAKE SERVICE CENTER LLC | 1300220 | MD | 13 |
| 6 | NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC | 1486168 | NJ | 11 |
| 7 | THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES LLC | 51938 | GA | 10 |
| 8 | JOOS01 LLC | 3258606 | MD | 10 |
| 9 | ERDNER BROS INC | 85873 | NJ | 9 |
| 10 | EASTSIDE BULK TRANSPORT LLC | 3011130 | NJ | 9 |
| 11 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 121018 | VA | 9 |
| 12 | LEOPARD USA CORPORATION DBA OCEAN KINGDOM | 2373769 | NJ | 9 |
| 13 | COMPLETE RECYCLING GROUP TRANSPORT LLC | 2557009 | MD | 9 |
| 14 | WICHO & SONS LLC | 2482204 | MD | 9 |
| 15 | ALTRA INC | 676664 | MD | 9 |
| 16 | DIAMOND MATERIALS LLC | 45597 | DE | 8 |
| 17 | MARYLAND TREE EXPERTS | 3304931 | MD | 8 |
| 18 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 7 |
| 19 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 6 |
| 20 | BYLER TRUCKING SERVICES LLC | 2637059 | MD | 6 |
Recent Inspections
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