TAMWORTH
Roadside inspection site in New Hampshire • 63 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
TAMWORTH is a roadside inspection location in New Hampshire where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 63 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 23, 2025.
A total of 59 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.6. The out-of-service rate is 23.8%, 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 28 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (7 citations). A total of 85 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
63 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
85 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 | 28 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 3 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| 5 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 396.1 | Carrier responsibility for inspection/maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 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 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.9b(a) | 392.9b(a) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 24 | 393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 177.834A-HMC | General loading/unloading hazmat | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.65(c) | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.80A | Exhaust system defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.83H | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.87(a) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.24D-L | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 391.41A | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EASTERN PROPANE GAS INC | 202810 | NH | 3 |
| 2 | MAROUN LANDSCAPE CO INC | 815648 | NH | 2 |
| 3 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 2 |
| 4 | S L CHASSE WELDING & FABRICATING INC | 396117 | NH | 1 |
| 5 | NORTHERN GAS TRANSPORT INC | 86310 | VT | 1 |
| 6 | WURTH BAER SUPPLY COMPANY | 539491 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | RICKER AUTO SALVAGE LLC | 281639 | NH | 1 |
| 8 | CRONIN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT INC | 3358025 | NH | 1 |
| 9 | S & J TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 270360 | NH | 1 |
| 10 | JUNKSTER BAG INC | 3374127 | MA | 1 |
| 11 | EASTMAN TRUCKING & EXCAVATION LLC | 789353 | VT | 1 |
| 12 | THREE PHASE LINE CONSTRUCTION INC | 635578 | NH | 1 |
| 13 | SPLASH TRUCKING LLC | 3608094 | ME | 1 |
| 14 | JAMES J ENOS | 2981976 | ME | 1 |
| 15 | SILVER LAKE HOME CENTER INC | 2788289 | NH | 1 |
| 16 | BOTNICK 5 VENTURES INC | 200751 | NH | 1 |
| 17 | DDA TRANSPORT INC | 662207 | NH | 1 |
| 18 | JOHN KHIEL III LOGGING & CHIPPING INC | 396524 | ME | 1 |
| 19 | BURROWS EXCAVATING LLC | 1209526 | NH | 1 |
| 20 | LAKE REGION ENERGY LLC | 3754408 | ME | 1 |
Recent Inspections
63 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)