FAIR HAVEN

Roadside inspection site in Vermont • 297 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 20.9%
Total Inspections
297
OOS Rate
20.9%
OOS Inspections
62
Unique Carriers
272
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.5
Name
FAIR HAVEN
State
Vermont (VT)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
297
OOS Rate
20.9%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Nov 26, 2025

About This Inspection Site

FAIR HAVEN 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 297 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Nov 26, 2025.

A total of 272 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.5. The out-of-service rate is 20.9%, 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 87 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (86 citations). A total of 99 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

297 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving870
2392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving860
3392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limitUnsafe Driving260
4392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limitUnsafe Driving240
5393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance11218.2%
6391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)Driver Fitness11436.4%
7393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance90
8395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service7228.6%
9390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin60
10396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance6466.7%
11393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance66100.0%
12393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance50
13383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness55100.0%
14393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance50
15390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin50
16391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agencyDriver Fitness44100.0%
17391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness40
18393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance4375.0%
19392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not securedUnsafe Driving44100.0%
20392.9AA1392.9AA1Unsafe Driving33100.0%
21393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
22390.19TG390.19TGGeneral/Admin30
23391.41APhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness3266.7%
24393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance30
25392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving30
26392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authorityGeneral/Admin33100.0%
27392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipmentUnsafe Driving33100.0%
28390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin30
29393.43Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
30393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
31393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance2150.0%
32391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificateDriver Fitness22100.0%
33393.9BRKLAMPInoperative Brake LampsVehicle Maintenance2150.0%
34396.5(b)Fuel system leakVehicle Maintenance20
35393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance20
36391.41A-MCPVIPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness22100.0%
37393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance20
38395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service20
39392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
40393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance2150.0%
41395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service20
42383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offenseDriver Fitness22100.0%
43395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service22100.0%
44392.9A-DFSLOperating without proper operating authorityGeneral/Admin10
45393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unitVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
46393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
47390.21TA390.21TAGeneral/Admin10
48396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection reportVehicle Maintenance10
49393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipmentVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
50390.21T(a)390.21T(a)General/Admin10
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

297 inspections at this site (page 1 of 12)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago