ROADSIDE
Roadside inspection site in New Mexico • 319 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDE is a roadside inspection location in New Mexico where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 319 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Jul 23, 2025.
A total of 275 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.9. The out-of-service rate is 8.2%, 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 151 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (8 citations). A total of 62 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
319 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
62 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 | 151 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 7 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 12 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.13(c)(2) | No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.5(a)(3) | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 390.21(c) | 390.21(c) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.75(i)(1) | Operating a CMV while weight carried exceeds tire rating due to under-inflation | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.100C | Failure to prevent cargo shifting | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 392.3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 395.8(f)(8)(i) | 395.8(f)(8)(i) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 395.34(a)(1) | Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNJ OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 1849423 | NM | 8 |
| 2 | MVT SERVICES LLC | 270179 | NM | 4 |
| 3 | TECMA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES S DE RL DE CV | 2197915 | CI | 4 |
| 4 | BULK TRANSFER INT S DE RL DE CV | 3359581 | CI | 3 |
| 5 | GCC TRANSPORTE SA DE CV | 650155 | CI | 3 |
| 6 | ORTEGAS PROPANE SERVICE INC | 744124 | NM | 3 |
| 7 | M & R TRUCKING INC | 295604 | NM | 3 |
| 8 | SERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CV | 818175 | MX | 3 |
| 9 | MARISOL ALONSO RIOS | 3933875 | CI | 3 |
| 10 | COVENANT TRANSPORT LLC | 273818 | TN | 3 |
| 11 | TRANSPORTADORA NORTE DE CHIHUAHUA S A DE C V | 711125 | CI | 3 |
| 12 | GK ROADWAYS LLC | 3448497 | CA | 2 |
| 13 | VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV | 662058 | CI | 2 |
| 14 | ROMULO ARREOLA LOPEZ | 559168 | CI | 2 |
| 15 | TDM LEASING LTD | 1806264 | NM | 2 |
| 16 | PASCHALL TRUCK LINES INC | 105234 | KY | 2 |
| 17 | FEDEX FREIGHT INC | 239039 | AR | 2 |
| 18 | A F F TRANS LLC | 1730271 | IL | 2 |
| 19 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | 3983150 | FL | 2 |
| 20 | JOSE INES VILLANUEVA NAVARRETE | 2525236 | CI | 2 |
Recent Inspections
319 inspections at this site (page 1 of 13)