SC26 FEDERAL WAY NORTHBOUND
Roadside inspection site in Washington • 1,086 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
SC26 FEDERAL WAY NORTHBOUND is a roadside inspection location in Washington where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 1,086 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Oct 22, 2024.
A total of 784 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.6. The out-of-service rate is 8.2%, 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 196 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (44 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
1,086 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 | 196 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 44 | 12 | 27.3% |
| 3 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 15 | 39.5% |
| 4 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 14 | 53.8% |
| 6 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 21 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 8 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 17 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 4 | 66.7% |
| 20 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 22 | 393.24(a) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 24 | 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 32 | 392.16(b) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 36 | 393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 37 | 376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | Unknown | 3 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 43 | 391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 46 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 48 | 387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.201(b) | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTD | 901621 | BC | 16 |
| 2 | STG DRAYAGE LLC | 688143 | OH | 14 |
| 3 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 14 |
| 4 | DTG ENTERPRISES INC | 2837632 | WA | 9 |
| 5 | ATLANTIC TRUCK LINES LTD | 2099789 | BC | 8 |
| 6 | ACCORD TRANSPORTATION LTD | 424445 | BC | 6 |
| 7 | CRST EXPEDITED INC | 53773 | IA | 6 |
| 8 | SPIRIT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC | 1424414 | WA | 5 |
| 9 | WASHINGTON FREIGHT SERVICE LLC | 2542736 | WA | 5 |
| 10 | SEATTLE PORT CONSOLIDATORS INC | 193828 | WA | 5 |
| 11 | NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 1754891 | WA | 5 |
| 12 | ALBERT LEE INC | 2265373 | WA | 5 |
| 13 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INC | 1967746 | WA | 5 |
| 14 | GLACIER NORTHWEST INC | 1964550 | WA | 5 |
| 15 | AMERICAN BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS SUPPLY CO INC | 251000 | WI | 4 |
| 16 | BUGGA TRUCKING INC | 1246047 | BC | 4 |
| 17 | VEN-TRUCKS USA LLC | 3125674 | WA | 4 |
| 18 | UNITED SITE SERVICES OF NEVADA INC | 1152783 | ID | 4 |
| 19 | NIJJAR TRUCKING LTD | 1004080 | BC | 4 |
| 20 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 4 |
Recent Inspections
1,086 inspections at this site (page 1 of 44)