AUBURN
Roadside inspection site in Maine • 316 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
AUBURN is a roadside inspection location in Maine where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 316 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 225 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.5. The out-of-service rate is 20.9%, 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 36 citations, followed by Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) (22 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
316 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 | 36 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 22 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 2 | 18.2% |
| 6 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 8 | 88.9% |
| 7 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 8 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 7 | 4 | 57.1% |
| 10 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 16 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 395.3(b)(2) | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours of Service | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 37 | 390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Driving while disqualified | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POWER & CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | 1153050 | NY | 12 |
| 2 | K R Y INC | 1686139 | ME | 7 |
| 3 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 6 |
| 4 | H O WOLDING INC | 46811 | WI | 5 |
| 5 | R A CUMMINGS INC | 963229 | ME | 5 |
| 6 | DEDICATED LOGISTICS PARTNER LLC | 3007828 | CT | 4 |
| 7 | PINE TREE WASTE INC | 631038 | ME | 4 |
| 8 | VORTEX SERVICES LLC | 1512588 | TX | 4 |
| 9 | SAIL ENERGY LLC | 2370871 | NH | 4 |
| 10 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 3 |
| 11 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 3 |
| 12 | PORTLAND AIR FREIGHT INC | 192141 | ME | 3 |
| 13 | BARKER ENTERPRISES INC | 2280798 | ME | 3 |
| 14 | NEMI PUBLISHING INC | 1453918 | ME | 3 |
| 15 | H2O7INC | 2633090 | ME | 3 |
| 16 | NEW ENGLAND TRUCK TIRE CENTERS | 567185 | ME | 3 |
| 17 | 4B LOGGING & LOT CLEARING INC | 975541 | ME | 3 |
| 18 | AUBURN AGGREGATES LLC | 2919097 | ME | 3 |
| 19 | CHAPMAN TRUCKING INC | 248771 | ME | 3 |
| 20 | CHRISTOPHER J BARD | 1226496 | ME | 3 |
Recent Inspections
316 inspections at this site (page 1 of 13)