I40 E

Roadside inspection site in Tennessee • 47 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 23.4%
Total Inspections
47
OOS Rate
23.4%
OOS Inspections
11
Unique Carriers
47
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.7
Name
I40 E
State
Tennessee (TN)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
47
OOS Rate
23.4%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 24, 2025

About This Inspection Site

I40 E is a roadside inspection location in Tennessee where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 47 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 24, 2025.

A total of 47 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.7. The out-of-service rate is 23.4%, 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 15 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (5 citations). A total of 34 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

47 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

34 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving150
2392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving50
3395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)Hours of Service4375.0%
4393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance4250.0%
5393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance30
6395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service3133.3%
7395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limitHours of Service30
8390.21(b)USDOT number not displayedGeneral/Admin30
9392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limitUnsafe Driving30
10396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance30
11395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service22100.0%
12393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
13383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness22100.0%
14395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driverHours of Service20
15393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
16392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
17392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
18391.41(a)Physical qualification - generalDriver Fitness11100.0%
19395.24(c)(1)(ii)Driver failed to manually add location descriptionHours of Service10
20387.303(b)(4)387.303(b)(4)General/Admin10
21392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving10
22393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missingVehicle Maintenance10
23393.53(b)Steering system components wornVehicle Maintenance10
24392.82(a)(1)Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving10
25393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
26393.106(d)Cargo securement - front end structureVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
27395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)Hours of Service10
28393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
29393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
30396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection reportVehicle Maintenance10
31395.8(a)Failing to keep RODSHours of Service11100.0%
32391.15(a)Driving while disqualifiedDriver Fitness11100.0%
33396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance10
34395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-gridsHours of Service10

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

47 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago