ROMULUS
Roadside inspection site in New York • 17 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROMULUS is a roadside inspection location in New York where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 17 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Jun 7, 2024.
A total of 17 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.9. The out-of-service rate is 23.5%, 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 3 citations, followed by 393.75(g) (2 citations). A total of 25 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
17 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
25 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.81 | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 177.834(a) | General loading/unloading hazmat | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.55(b) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
17 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JG3 EXCAVATING | 3644060 | NY | 1 |
| 2 | TRUCK LOAD TRANSPORT LLC | 2551074 | MD | 1 |
| 3 | TOM WEAVER AND SON EXCAVATING LLC | 1398585 | NY | 1 |
| 4 | A VERDI COS LLC | 1390900 | NY | 1 |
| 5 | HUDSON EGG FARMS LLC | 1396039 | NY | 1 |
| 6 | HUSTLE & FLOW SEWER & DRAIN INC | 3936081 | NY | 1 |
| 7 | FINGERLAKES FARMS LLC | 2089907 | NY | 1 |
| 8 | JEGIBSONINC | 2361646 | NY | 1 |
| 9 | JAMES F O'DONOGHUE AND OR M G K SERVICES INC | 327521 | NY | 1 |
| 10 | LRS COMPANIES LLC | 2408373 | NY | 1 |
| 11 | G & H ENTERPRISES LLC | 1522964 | NY | 1 |
| 12 | BARR TRANSPORTATION CORP | 142787 | NY | 1 |
| 13 | VIWINCO INC | 364188 | PA | 1 |
| 14 | WAYNE W SELL CORPORATION | 98033 | PA | 1 |
| 15 | MILTON RENTS INC | 1155014 | NH | 1 |
| 16 | THOMAS A MORGAN | 1138929 | NY | 1 |
| 17 | FINGER LAKES DAIRY SERVICES INC | 1412828 | NY | 1 |
Recent Inspections
17 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)