LAMAR SC
Roadside inspection site in South Carolina • 391 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
LAMAR SC is a roadside inspection location in South Carolina where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 391 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 25, 2026.
A total of 324 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.2. The out-of-service rate is 11.5%, 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 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner (Hours of Service) with 34 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (26 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
391 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 34 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 14 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 10 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 38 | 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLIED SERVICES LLC | 731232 | AZ | 7 |
| 2 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 36684 | TN | 5 |
| 3 | C & S LOGISTICS INC | 1117370 | GA | 4 |
| 4 | ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM CARRIERS INC | 104701 | SC | 4 |
| 5 | PALMETTO CORP OF CONWAY | 662307 | SC | 4 |
| 6 | BEST DEDICATED LLC | 1247640 | NC | 3 |
| 7 | NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC | 1486168 | NJ | 3 |
| 8 | JTST XPRESS | 4006069 | SC | 3 |
| 9 | RED CLASSIC TRANSIT LLC | 2097834 | NC | 3 |
| 10 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 87409 | IA | 3 |
| 11 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 3 |
| 12 | BLAIR LOGISTICS LLC | 1941086 | AL | 3 |
| 13 | JH SEALE & SON INC | 2051129 | SC | 3 |
| 14 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1243338 | AL | 3 |
| 15 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 3 |
| 16 | REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY | 1638682 | GA | 3 |
| 17 | CLARENCE MITCHELL AVANT | 2267329 | SC | 2 |
| 18 | S & P CONTAINER SERVICE LLC | 2566310 | SC | 2 |
| 19 | L&M FREIGHT LLC | 3729015 | NC | 2 |
| 20 | AMERIGAS PROPANE LP | 388004 | PA | 2 |
Recent Inspections
391 inspections at this site (page 1 of 16)