DIXFIELD
Roadside inspection site in Maine • 27 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
DIXFIELD 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 27 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 3, 2026.
A total of 18 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.1. The out-of-service rate is 7.4%, 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 12 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (1 citations). A total of 19 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
27 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
19 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
18 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E J CARRIER INC | 73666 | ME | 5 |
| 2 | LIWS OF NEW ENGLAND WASTE SERVICES LLC | 4331773 | ME | 4 |
| 3 | JOHN P GRIGNON | 822161 | ME | 3 |
| 4 | RICHARD CARRIER TRUCKING INC | 74288 | ME | 1 |
| 5 | BRITTON LUMBER COMPANY LLC | 111496 | VT | 1 |
| 6 | HAKALA TRANSPORT INC | 791759 | ME | 1 |
| 7 | ARCHIES INC | 847951 | ME | 1 |
| 8 | 9220-1664 QUEBEC INC | 2030973 | QC | 1 |
| 9 | MARDEN'S INC | 215627 | ME | 1 |
| 10 | LEPAGE BAKERIES PARK STREET LLC | 94424 | ME | 1 |
| 11 | SCOTT BOWEN TRUCKING INC | 1080865 | ME | 1 |
| 12 | JD'S EXPRESS INC | 2484692 | ME | 1 |
| 13 | UNDERWOOD ELECTRIC INC | 314100 | ME | 1 |
| 14 | J & S BERRY ENTERPRISES LLC | 2411698 | ME | 1 |
| 15 | RIVAS SERVICE INC | 3086040 | MA | 1 |
| 16 | JOHN COUTURE | 1306001 | VT | 1 |
| 17 | SCOTT LUCE AND SONS AND DAUGHTER TRUCKING INC | 883971 | ME | 1 |
| 18 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 1 |
Recent Inspections
27 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)