EB SCALE

Roadside inspection site in New Jersey • 225 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 20.9%
Total Inspections
225
OOS Rate
20.9%
OOS Inspections
47
Unique Carriers
201
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.6
Name
EB SCALE
State
New Jersey (NJ)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
225
OOS Rate
20.9%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Dec 8, 2025

About This Inspection Site

EB SCALE 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 225 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 8, 2025.

A total of 201 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.6. The out-of-service rate is 20.9%, 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 20 citations, followed by Brake tubing/hoses inadequate (16 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

225 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20420.0%
2393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance16531.3%
3393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance150
4393.47ESlack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance130
5393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance100
6393.53B-BSteering system components wornVehicle Maintenance100
7392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving100
8393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance8225.0%
9396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance8562.5%
10396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamberVehicle Maintenance80
11393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance70
12395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and TimHours of Service70
13392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
14393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance70
15392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
16393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance60
17393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance66100.0%
18396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate testVehicle Maintenance55100.0%
19393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
20393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance50
21393.9A-LBLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance50
22393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance50
23393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance40
24393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance40
25393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/brokenVehicle Maintenance4125.0%
26393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance40
27393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missingVehicle Maintenance40
28396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combinationVehicle Maintenance44100.0%
29393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance3133.3%
30393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance30
31393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
32393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
33393.53(b)Steering system components wornVehicle Maintenance30
34393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
35393.205(a)Wheel/rim defectiveVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
36393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance30
37396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brakeVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
38393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
39393.82Rear vision mirrors defective/missingVehicle Maintenance20
40393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance20
41393.45(a)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
42396.5B-HWSLFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance2150.0%
43393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
44393.51Steering wheel free play excessiveVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
45396.5B-LFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance20
46393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
47396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance20
48393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance20
49396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicleVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
50393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

225 inspections at this site (page 1 of 9)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago