ROADSIDE

Roadside inspection site in New Jersey • 1,914 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 11.9%
Total Inspections
1,914
OOS Rate
11.9%
OOS Inspections
227
Unique Carriers
1,657
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.2
Name
ROADSIDE
State
New Jersey (NJ)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
1,914
OOS Rate
11.9%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Dec 20, 2025

About This Inspection Site

ROADSIDE 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 1,914 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 20, 2025.

A total of 1,657 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.2. The out-of-service rate is 11.9%, 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 515 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (128 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

1,914 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving5150
2392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving1280
3396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance700
4392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limitUnsafe Driving630
5393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance57915.8%
6396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance520
7392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving460
8390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin400
9391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)Driver Fitness38923.7%
10392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving3712.7%
11393.75G-TAOWTires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limitVehicle Maintenance3535100.0%
12392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving3412.9%
13392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving270
14392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving270
15393.75(g)393.75(g)Vehicle Maintenance2323100.0%
16393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance230
17393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance210
18392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving2129.5%
19390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin200
20392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving200
21393.48A-BIHEInoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance1815.6%
22391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness181266.7%
23392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessoriesUnsafe Driving170
24393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance160
25390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin160
26383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness1616100.0%
27393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance1515100.0%
28393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance150
29395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service1515100.0%
30383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness1515100.0%
31393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance140
32392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving130
33393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance130
34393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance130
35393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance130
36393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance120
37395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service121191.7%
38393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance120
39393.9A-LBLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance110
40392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspectionUnsafe Driving110
41391.41(a)Physical qualification - generalDriver Fitness110
42392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving110
43395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty statusHours of Service11218.2%
44392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limitUnsafe Driving110
45393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance100
46393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance100
47392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving100
48392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving90
49392.2-SLLTROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving90
50395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service9888.9%
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

1,914 inspections at this site (page 1 of 77)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago