RIDGEWAY SC

Roadside inspection site in South Carolina • 447 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 8.5%
Total Inspections
447
OOS Rate
8.5%
OOS Inspections
38
Unique Carriers
320
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.6
Name
RIDGEWAY SC
State
South Carolina (SC)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
447
OOS Rate
8.5%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 31, 2026

About This Inspection Site

RIDGEWAY 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 447 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2026.

A total of 320 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.6. The out-of-service rate is 8.5%, 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 Speeding 1-5 mph over limit (Unsafe Driving) with 32 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (25 citations). A total of 79 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

447 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limitUnsafe Driving320
2392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving250
3392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving140
4392.2-SLLEWG2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving130
5392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving120
6392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving110
7392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving100
8396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance90
9395.22H4-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 Service80
10392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving80
11393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance77100.0%
12393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance50
13390.21TE2IV-D390.21TE2IV-DGeneral/Admin50
14393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance50
15392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving50
16393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance55100.0%
17390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin40
18395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service44100.0%
19393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance44100.0%
20391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agencyDriver Fitness44100.0%
21393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
22393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
23392.82DUMTTexting while drivingUnsafe Driving30
24393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance30
25392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving30
26395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOSHours of Service30
27393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
28391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificateDriver Fitness33100.0%
29392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving30
30392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving30
31393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)Vehicle Maintenance22100.0%
32393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working loadVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
33383.51A-NSINCDL disqualification - major offenseDriver Fitness20
34383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness22100.0%
35393.78A-WSWindshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
36395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (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 Service20
37393.118D-CDLCargo securement - bouldersVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
38393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
39393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance20
40383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restrictionDriver Fitness22100.0%
41392.2-SLLTROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
42393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
43393.126B-CIMCargo securement - flattened/crushed vehiclesVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
44393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed.Vehicle Maintenance10
45392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
46391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness10
47393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
48395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and MannerHours of Service10
49393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance11100.0%
50392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

447 inspections at this site (page 1 of 18)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago