STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40
Roadside inspection site in North Carolina • 1,469 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40 is a roadside inspection location in North Carolina where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 1,469 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 26, 2026.
A total of 898 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.6. The out-of-service rate is 21.9%, 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 201 citations, followed by Tires/tubes - general defects (134 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
1,469 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 | 201 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 134 | 133 | 99.3% |
| 3 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 129 | 129 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 6 | 18.8% |
| 5 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 20 | 13 | 65.0% |
| 7 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 7 | 35.0% |
| 8 | 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 13 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 2 | 18.2% |
| 11 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 16 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.24(a) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.100(a) | Cargo securement - general failure | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 393.75(b) | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 34 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 37 | 393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 38 | 383.71(h) | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 390.21(e) | 390.21(e) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.128 | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.130(c) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 50 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC | 48104 | NC | 36 |
| 2 | CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC | 257768 | NC | 35 |
| 3 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 121018 | VA | 23 |
| 4 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 20 |
| 5 | SALEM CARRIERS INC | 229354 | NC | 18 |
| 6 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | TN | 15 |
| 7 | SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES INC | 63419 | SC | 15 |
| 8 | NASCAR EVENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 2636316 | NC | 14 |
| 9 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 14 |
| 10 | HOOSIER TRANSIT INC | 600614 | IN | 13 |
| 11 | EPES TRANSPORT SYSTEM LLC | 120195 | NC | 12 |
| 12 | RIVERSIDE TRANSPORTATION INC | 1955762 | IN | 12 |
| 13 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 87409 | IA | 11 |
| 14 | PERFORMANCE TRANSPORTATION LLC | 270150 | VA | 10 |
| 15 | OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC | 90849 | NC | 8 |
| 16 | TYSON FOODS INC | 3327 | AR | 8 |
| 17 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 511412 | TN | 8 |
| 18 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 7 |
| 19 | HSM LOGISTICS AND SERVICES LLC | 3059589 | NC | 6 |
| 20 | ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC | 82866 | AR | 6 |
Recent Inspections
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