ST. JOHNSBURY
Roadside inspection site in Vermont • 211 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ST. JOHNSBURY 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 211 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 1, 2025.
A total of 174 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.1. The out-of-service rate is 15.2%, 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 24 citations, followed by Brake tubing/hoses inadequate (13 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
211 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 24 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 4 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 6 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 12 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 19 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 20 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 393.30 | Battery improperly secured | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 383.71(h) | 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 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.104(a) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 393.47(b) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST JOHNSBURY ACADEMY | 1316844 | VT | 10 |
| 2 | KIRK FENOFF AND SON EXCAVATING LLC | 514935 | VT | 5 |
| 3 | BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC | 86320 | VT | 3 |
| 4 | BSP TRANS INC | 86260 | NH | 3 |
| 5 | CASELLA WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | 224100 | VT | 2 |
| 6 | CINTAS CORPORATION NO 2 | 888671 | OH | 2 |
| 7 | HEDDEN LOGISTICS LLC | 3884591 | ME | 2 |
| 8 | HAROLDS CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION | 838567 | VT | 2 |
| 9 | BARRETT TRUCKING COMPANY INC | 86362 | VT | 2 |
| 10 | BMX TRANSPORT LLC | 2164986 | GA | 2 |
| 11 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 2 |
| 12 | REAL TRUCKING INC | 1637762 | IL | 2 |
| 13 | CASELLA CONSTRUCTION INC | 472791 | VT | 2 |
| 14 | IDEAL ROOFING CO LTD | 198726 | ON | 2 |
| 15 | ALL METALS RECYCLING INC | 381961 | VT | 2 |
| 16 | FRED'S PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 974674 | VT | 2 |
| 17 | GERARD RIENDEAU LOGGING LLC | 656848 | VT | 2 |
| 18 | KELLEY VIEW FARM INC | 442563 | VT | 2 |
| 19 | FEDEX FREIGHT INC | 239039 | AR | 2 |
| 20 | RUSSELL RIENDEAU | 600365 | VT | 2 |
Recent Inspections
211 inspections at this site (page 1 of 9)