LINCOLN TUNNEL POST 18

Roadside inspection site in New Jersey • 784 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 15.4%
Total Inspections
784
OOS Rate
15.4%
OOS Inspections
121
Unique Carriers
486
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
2.2
Name
LINCOLN TUNNEL POST 18
State
New Jersey (NJ)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
784
OOS Rate
15.4%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Dec 15, 2025

About This Inspection Site

LINCOLN TUNNEL POST 18 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 784 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 15, 2025.

A total of 486 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.2. The out-of-service rate is 15.4%, 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 238 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (99 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

784 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 Maintenance238104.2%
2392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving9933.0%
3391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness6569.2%
4392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving560
5393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance560
6393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance500
7391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)Driver Fitness47817.0%
8391.41(a)Physical qualification - generalDriver Fitness440
9393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance400
10393.9A-LCLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance340
11390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin330
12393.201(b)Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missingVehicle Maintenance300
13393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance270
14393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance260
15393.78A-WSWindshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance250
16396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance250
17393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance240
18390.19B2-BIENNIAL390.19B2-BIENNIALGeneral/Admin220
19392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving220
20396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance220
21396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection reportVehicle Maintenance220
22393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance190
23390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin190
24393.9A-LBLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance170
25393.11A1-LRRLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance160
26393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance160
27393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missingVehicle Maintenance160
28393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance150
29393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance140
30391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agencyDriver Fitness1313100.0%
31393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance130
32391.45A-MCEMNo medical exam certificateDriver Fitness120
33393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance120
34392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving120
35393.203(b)Cab/body improperly secured to frameVehicle Maintenance120
36393.30Battery improperly securedVehicle Maintenance120
37390.21(b)USDOT number not displayedGeneral/Admin120
38393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance110
39392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving110
40396.5B-LFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance110
41393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missingVehicle Maintenance100
42390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirementsGeneral/Admin100
43396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection reportVehicle Maintenance100
44393.9Inoperable Required LampVehicle Maintenance100
45390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin100
46392.9BA-INACTIVE392.9BA-INACTIVEUnsafe Driving1010100.0%
47376.11(d)(1)376.11(d)(1)Unknown80
48390.21T(a)390.21T(a)General/Admin80
49391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificateDriver Fitness80
50393.30-BBattery improperly securedVehicle Maintenance80
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

784 inspections at this site (page 1 of 32)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago