CHESTER
Roadside inspection site in Vermont • 16 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
CHESTER is a roadside inspection location in Vermont where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 16 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Jun 28, 2024.
A total of 16 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.6. The out-of-service rate is 18.8%, 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 4 citations, followed by Lighting devices/reflectors (3 citations). A total of 18 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
16 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
18 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 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 5 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.201(c) | Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.80 | Exhaust system defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 383.111 | 383.111 | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
16 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JULIANOS POOLS LLC | 1313628 | CT | 1 |
| 2 | SCC DELIVERIES LLC | 3835500 | FL | 1 |
| 3 | NRC EAST ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC | 315266 | MA | 1 |
| 4 | TTS TREE SERVICE LLC | 2450247 | VA | 1 |
| 5 | HILL CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | 1266839 | VT | 1 |
| 6 | MCKINNON TRUCKING & HAULING LLC | 3704498 | NH | 1 |
| 7 | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | 268015 | PA | 1 |
| 8 | MANCHESTER MOTOR FREIGHT INC | 164867 | NH | 1 |
| 9 | DALE MAHAFFY | 4212511 | NH | 1 |
| 10 | DANIEL LIVELY | 1074832 | NH | 1 |
| 11 | KJ TRANSPORT LLC | 4069002 | VT | 1 |
| 12 | KELLY FRADET LUMBER INC | 511918 | CT | 1 |
| 13 | BAYSTATE POOL SUPPLIES INC | 1125501 | MA | 1 |
| 14 | ETECH INC | 3250410 | MA | 1 |
| 15 | R & D PAVING INC | 614886 | NH | 1 |
| 16 | JUST IN TIME SYSTEMS LLC | 2877393 | PA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
16 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82020651 | Jun 28, 2024 | KELLY FRADET LUMBER INC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 82020653 | Jun 28, 2024 | JUST IN TIME SYSTEMS LLC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |
| 82020635 | Jun 28, 2024 | R & D PAVING INC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 82020654 | Jun 28, 2024 | JULIANOS POOLS LLC | Level 2 | 3 | OOS |
| 82020636 | Jun 28, 2024 | ETECH INC | Level 2 | 3 | Violations |
| 81720354 | May 22, 2024 | DALE MAHAFFY | Level 2 | 2 | Violations |
| 81714120 | May 20, 2024 | TTS TREE SERVICE LLC | Level 1 | 6 | Violations |
| 79681402 | Sep 15, 2023 | SCC DELIVERIES LLC | Level 3 | 2 | OOS |
| 78581940 | May 5, 2023 | MANCHESTER MOTOR FREIGHT INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 78581936 | May 5, 2023 | BAYSTATE POOL SUPPLIES INC | Level 2 | 0 | Clean |
| 78581934 | May 5, 2023 | MCKINNON TRUCKING & HAULING LLC | Level 2 | 2 | OOS |
| 78581937 | May 5, 2023 | DANIEL LIVELY | Level 2 | 0 | Clean |
| 78581945 | May 5, 2023 | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | Level 2 | 3 | Violations |
| 78581928 | May 5, 2023 | NRC EAST ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 78581930 | May 5, 2023 | HILL CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | Level 2 | 0 | Clean |
| 78581935 | May 5, 2023 | KJ TRANSPORT LLC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |