COVINGTON COUNTY
Roadside inspection site in Mississippi • 405 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
COVINGTON COUNTY is a roadside inspection location in Mississippi where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 405 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 30, 2026.
A total of 316 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.3. The out-of-service rate is 12.6%, 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 Speeding 11-14 mph over limit (Unsafe Driving) with 29 citations, followed by HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. (25 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
405 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-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 29 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 25 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 8 | 38.1% |
| 4 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 18 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.82A1 | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 25 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.8D2-HOSF | 395.8D2-HOSF | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours of Service | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 37 | 395.8F4-HOSM | 395.8F4-HOSM | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.3A3-PROPN | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 395.15I5 | Onboard recording device does not display required information | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 391.45B | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 395.8C-HOSF | RODS not accurate | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | Hours of Service | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 50 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 20 |
| 2 | ASHLEY TRANSPORT INC | 435536 | MS | 8 |
| 3 | PHILLIPS AUTOMOTIVE & COLLISION LLC | 1322080 | MS | 4 |
| 4 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | NE | 4 |
| 5 | M&P TRUCKING LLC | 598472 | MS | 4 |
| 6 | THACKER CASKETS INC | 256315 | MD | 4 |
| 7 | GPM TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC | 3907271 | VA | 4 |
| 8 | BRJ INC | 1250392 | MS | 4 |
| 9 | SOUTHERN TIRE MART LLC | 1157500 | MS | 3 |
| 10 | PURDY BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC | 181677 | TN | 3 |
| 11 | B CLEAN TRANSPORTATION INC | 2375254 | MS | 3 |
| 12 | WTI TRANSPORT LLC | 389263 | AL | 3 |
| 13 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 428823 | AZ | 3 |
| 14 | GEMINI MOTOR TRANSPORT LP | 913300 | OK | 3 |
| 15 | TOTAL TRANSPORTATION OF MISSISSIPPI LLC | 434467 | MS | 3 |
| 16 | Z A CONSTRUCTION LLC | 2255283 | MS | 3 |
| 17 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 3 |
| 18 | FIBER TRANSPORT COMPANY INC | 2204964 | AL | 3 |
| 19 | AML TRANSPORT LLC | 3248814 | MS | 3 |
| 20 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 2 |
Recent Inspections
405 inspections at this site (page 1 of 17)