ALPHA

Roadside inspection site in New Jersey • 69 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 7.2%
Total Inspections
69
OOS Rate
7.2%
OOS Inspections
5
Unique Carriers
68
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.5
Name
ALPHA
State
New Jersey (NJ)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
69
OOS Rate
7.2%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Dec 15, 2025

About This Inspection Site

ALPHA is a roadside inspection location in New Jersey where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 69 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 15, 2025.

A total of 68 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.5. The out-of-service rate is 7.2%, 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 7 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (3 citations). A total of 24 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

69 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

24 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
2393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance3133.3%
3390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin20
4395.8(d)(9)395.8(d)(9)Hours of Service10
5392.9BA-INACTIVE392.9BA-INACTIVEUnsafe Driving11100.0%
6393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
7395.15(i)(9)Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording deviceHours of Service10
8393.75A3-TFLTires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressureVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
9395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronicallyHours of Service10
10392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
11393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance10
12393.9A-LBLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
13391.41(a)Physical qualification - generalDriver Fitness10
14391.15(a)Driving while disqualifiedDriver Fitness10
15396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection reportVehicle Maintenance10
16395.22(h)(1)Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manualHours of Service10
17392.9AA2-OA392.9AA2-OAUnsafe Driving11100.0%
18383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness11100.0%
19395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service11100.0%
20395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service10
21395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer numberHours of Service10
22395.34(a)(1)Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper logHours of Service10
23392.2LVOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
24395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service11100.0%

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

69 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago