PUTNEY SB SCALE
Roadside inspection site in Vermont • 40 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PUTNEY SB SCALE 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 40 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 26, 2024.
A total of 40 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.6. The out-of-service rate is 10.0%, 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 3 citations, followed by Physical qualification - general (3 citations). A total of 18 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
40 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 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | Unknown | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.55B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 395.8E | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 392.4A-POS | Use of drugs | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 393.203B | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROLINE EXPRESS INC | 2578687 | PA | 1 |
| 2 | JJFREIGHT LLC | 3109327 | MI | 1 |
| 3 | MCS TRANSPORT LLC | 3324510 | MA | 1 |
| 4 | CASELLA WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | 224100 | VT | 1 |
| 5 | TRINITY EXPRESS LLC | 4006923 | MA | 1 |
| 6 | SOUTHWORTH MILTON INC | 305115 | MA | 1 |
| 7 | LICO TRANSPORT LLC | 3360904 | NJ | 1 |
| 8 | PRIDE'S CORNER FARMS INC | 253309 | CT | 1 |
| 9 | DFA NORTHEAST LOGISTICS INC | 40362 | VT | 1 |
| 10 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 1 |
| 11 | GOLDEN LOGISTICS INC | 3442291 | NJ | 1 |
| 12 | KLEEBERG SHEET METAL INC | 295821 | MA | 1 |
| 13 | V & C LOGISTICS LLC | 4088958 | MA | 1 |
| 14 | NEWPORT SAND & GRAVEL CO INC | 303176 | NH | 1 |
| 15 | VAILLANCOURT TRANSPORT LLC | 498749 | VT | 1 |
| 16 | GMH TRANS LLC | 859207 | VT | 1 |
| 17 | JOHNNY'S DELIVERY LLC | 3492817 | NY | 1 |
| 18 | N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC | 301248 | CT | 1 |
| 19 | LINDER'S INC | 208290 | MA | 1 |
| 20 | ROBERT MOSHER TRANSPORT INC | 321110 | QC | 1 |
Recent Inspections
40 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)