PA

Roadside inspection site in Pennsylvania • 6,141 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 26.2%
Total Inspections
6,141
OOS Rate
26.2%
OOS Inspections
1,606
Unique Carriers
4,469
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
2.6
Name
PA
State
Pennsylvania (PA)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
6,141
OOS Rate
26.2%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 31, 2026

About This Inspection Site

PA is a roadside inspection location in Pennsylvania where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 6,141 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2026.

A total of 4,469 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.6. The out-of-service rate is 26.2%, meaning a significant portion 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 No proof of periodic inspection (Vehicle Maintenance) with 877 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (845 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

6,140 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance8770
2392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving8450
3392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving69010.1%
4392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving5300
5392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving3110
6390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin3090
7392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving2980
8392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving2660
9393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance2660
10392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving2460
11390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin2350
12393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance2270
13393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance2240
14392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limitUnsafe Driving2120
15391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agencyDriver Fitness21020497.1%
16393.47ESlack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance2050
17393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance203203100.0%
18393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance2000
19392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving1950
20392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving1920
21393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance1830
22396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection reportVehicle Maintenance17410.6%
23393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance1660
24395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service16414085.4%
25393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance1630
26393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance1630
27393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance1470
28393.9Inoperable Required LampVehicle Maintenance14164.3%
29393.78A-WSWindshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance1400
30393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance13813396.4%
31393.60DGlazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance1350
32395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty statusHours of Service1290
33393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance1190
34396.3A1-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 Maintenance117117100.0%
35392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving1170
36392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving1140
37393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working loadVehicle Maintenance11010999.1%
38393.53B-BSteering system components wornVehicle Maintenance1090
39393.9A-LCLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance1080
40396.5B-LFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance1040
41392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limitUnsafe Driving1030
42390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MCGeneral/Admin990
43395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status aHours of Service970
44392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limitUnsafe Driving950
45393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance939197.8%
46392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving900
47392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving890
48393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance840
49383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness848398.8%
50393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance810
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

6,141 inspections at this site (page 1 of 246)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago