PROSPECT
Roadside inspection site in Maine • 34 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PROSPECT 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 34 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 5, 2026.
A total of 24 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.2.
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 7 citations, followed by Lighting devices/reflectors (2 citations). A total of 27 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
34 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
27 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 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 393.83(h) | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELWIN C BOYTON & SONS LLC | 629196 | ME | 4 |
| 2 | GENERAL CONTRACTOR VAUGHN D THIBODEAU II INC | 2042799 | ME | 4 |
| 3 | WARDWELL CONSTRUCTION & TRUCKING CORP | 751805 | ME | 3 |
| 4 | DISCOUNT ASPHALT PAVING LLC | 3165922 | ME | 2 |
| 5 | H O BOUCHARD INC | 150251 | ME | 2 |
| 6 | DM&J WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | 1991826 | ME | 1 |
| 7 | DUCKTRAP RIVER OF MAINE LLC | 299437 | ME | 1 |
| 8 | HOPKINS LANDSCAPING LLC | 2354368 | ME | 1 |
| 9 | PATTERSON FUEL LLC | 3971642 | ME | 1 |
| 10 | MALCOM S MCGRAW | 746752 | ME | 1 |
| 11 | LEE'S CONCRETE INC | 3033968 | ME | 1 |
| 12 | BOWDEN & SON LLC | 743308 | ME | 1 |
| 13 | CLIFFORD RENO THIBODEAU | 794079 | ME | 1 |
| 14 | WELLMAN PAVING INC | 1510698 | ME | 1 |
| 15 | VIKING INC | 743692 | ME | 1 |
| 16 | K & F CONSTRUCTION & FAR & BEYOND LAWN CARE SERVICES LLC | 3973897 | ME | 1 |
| 17 | DEAD RIVER TRANSPORT LLC | 1954562 | ME | 1 |
| 18 | WALDO-THOMPSON BROTHERS INC | 743750 | ME | 1 |
| 19 | UNIFIRST CORPORATION | 63904 | MA | 1 |
| 20 | WILLIAM R GRAY | 1142414 | ME | 1 |
Recent Inspections
34 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)