DEDHAM

Roadside inspection site in Maine • 59 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 13.6%
Total Inspections
59
OOS Rate
13.6%
OOS Inspections
8
Unique Carriers
56
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.4
Name
DEDHAM
State
Maine (ME)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
59
OOS Rate
13.6%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 25, 2026

About This Inspection Site

DEDHAM 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 59 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 25, 2026.

A total of 56 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.4. The out-of-service rate is 13.6%, 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 Lighting devices/reflectors (Vehicle Maintenance) with 6 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (4 citations). A total of 56 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

59 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

56 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance60
2396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance40
3393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance40
4393.47A-BSFBrake chamber - cracked/brokenVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
5392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving30
6393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
7393.53(b)Steering system components wornVehicle Maintenance30
8393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance30
9393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
10392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
11393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
12393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
13393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance20
14396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.Vehicle Maintenance20
15393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
16393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance10
17391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation.Driver Fitness11100.0%
18392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving10
19393.11A1-LILLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance10
20393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/brokenVehicle Maintenance10
21393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance10
22390.3E-DACDriver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol ClearinghouseGeneral/Admin11100.0%
23393.9B-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) obscuredVehicle Maintenance10
24393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMVVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
25392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
26393.51C-BNVLAWDSteering wheel free play excessiveVehicle Maintenance10
27393.78A-WSWindshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
28393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
29393.81Horn inoperableVehicle Maintenance10
30393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
31390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MCGeneral/Admin10
32393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
33395.8D3-HOSF395.8D3-HOSFHours of Service10
34393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
35393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working loadVehicle Maintenance10
36393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
37392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limitUnsafe Driving10
38392.2-MCSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving11100.0%
39390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin10
40393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance10
41392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
42395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service10
43390.21T(a)390.21T(a)General/Admin10
44393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
45393.65(f)Tires - flat/audibly leakingVehicle Maintenance10
46393.205A-WRDCWheel/rim defectiveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
47392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
48393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipmentVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
49392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
50390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin10
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

59 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago