STOWE
Roadside inspection site in Vermont • 58 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
STOWE 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 58 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Oct 23, 2025.
A total of 35 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.1. The out-of-service rate is 27.6%, meaning a significant portion 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 Inoperative/defective brakes (Vehicle Maintenance) with 18 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (14 citations). A total of 71 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
58 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
71 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 4 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 11 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 393.95K-EE | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices inadequate flag size | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 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% |
| 26 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.51C-BNVLAWD | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.207A-STCB | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.11A1-LSLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 392.2-SLLT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DALE E PERCY INC | 179213 | VT | 10 |
| 2 | WALKER CONSTRUCTION INC | 434139 | VT | 9 |
| 3 | NA MANOSH INC | 2842787 | VT | 4 |
| 4 | MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS INC | 1111936 | VT | 3 |
| 5 | CONTRACTOR'S CRANE SERVICE INC | 168093 | VT | 2 |
| 6 | LAVALLEY BUILDING SUPPLY LLC | 30773 | NH | 1 |
| 7 | EJR LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT | 3234044 | MA | 1 |
| 8 | WAREHOUSE INC | 2037162 | VT | 1 |
| 9 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 1 |
| 10 | MEYA TRANSPORT INC | 3591788 | MA | 1 |
| 11 | K A HARVEY'S MFG HOUSING INC | 251227 | VT | 1 |
| 12 | BROTHERS G TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3648142 | MA | 1 |
| 13 | TAXIR LOGISTICS INC | 3616576 | OH | 1 |
| 14 | PREMIER STONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY LLC | 3397683 | VT | 1 |
| 15 | TRANSCOMAX INC | 680629 | QC | 1 |
| 16 | EVERGREEN SERVICES INC | 4079860 | VT | 1 |
| 17 | SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION ENTERPRISES INC | 1196177 | MN | 1 |
| 18 | DENNISON LUBRICANTS INC | 397867 | MA | 1 |
| 19 | J A MCDONALD INC | 485613 | VT | 1 |
| 20 | N & K EXPRESS CORP | 3854704 | NJ | 1 |
Recent Inspections
58 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)