WESTBOUND
Roadside inspection site in Washington • 31 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
WESTBOUND 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 31 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 29, 2024.
A total of 29 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 22.6%, 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 27 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (8 citations). A total of 28 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
31 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
28 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 | 27 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 4 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 5 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.9a(a)(2) | Transporting passengers without authority | General/Admin | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 393.116 | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.5(a)(3) | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.70(d) | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAMAR INC | 3145664 | IL | 2 |
| 2 | BLT TRANSPORT INC | 2034807 | WA | 2 |
| 3 | SRM MANUFACTURING INC | 304693 | WA | 1 |
| 4 | ALASKAN COPPER COMPANIES INC | 1024365 | WA | 1 |
| 5 | KRUEGER SHEET METAL COMPANY | 15558 | WA | 1 |
| 6 | MC LIMITED LLC | 3931759 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | J M BROWNING TRUCKING INC | 402641 | OR | 1 |
| 8 | IMPACT FREIGHT SERVICES INC | 3459113 | AB | 1 |
| 9 | CASCADE EQUIPMENT SALES LLC | 4059176 | WA | 1 |
| 10 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 428823 | AZ | 1 |
| 11 | CORONA'S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3300624 | WA | 1 |
| 12 | TRUE WORLD FOODS SEATTLE LLC | 2401942 | WA | 1 |
| 13 | FFE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 109745 | TX | 1 |
| 14 | K-WAY EXPRESS INC | 263306 | MN | 1 |
| 15 | LEX MAX TRANSPORT LLC | 3460344 | WA | 1 |
| 16 | BIG DELIVERIES INC | 3159655 | WA | 1 |
| 17 | DC 5 STAR TRUCKING LLC | 575897 | WA | 1 |
| 18 | SHARP TRANSPORTATION INC | 377926 | UT | 1 |
| 19 | GREAT NORTHWEST TRANSPORT LLC | 235871 | WA | 1 |
| 20 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 1 |
Recent Inspections
31 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)