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177.801 — Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations

FMCSA violation code under Hazardous Materials. 693 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.

Severity Weight
N/A
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Hazardous Materials
Total Events
693
Code
177.801
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
Hazardous Materials
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
N/A
Violation Group
—
Total Events
693
Carriers Cited
426

Violation Description

Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations

About This Violation Code

Code 177.801 falls under the Hazardous Materials BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Hazardous Materials BASIC score. Carriers with high BASIC percentiles may be prioritized for FMCSA interventions including warning letters, investigations, or compliance reviews.

Regulatory Reference

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

This violation references 49 CFR 177.801 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

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Events (all time)
693
OOS Events
164
OOS Rate
23.7%
Top State (180d)
Texas
7 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 177.801 is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Texas
7
OOS 85.7%
2.Illinois
2
OOS 100.0%

Click a state to see roadside inspection activity, top stations, and carrier profiles in that jurisdiction.

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 177.801 citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

6
May
1
Jul
3
Aug
1
Oct
2
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
2
Mar

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 177.801 most often (last 180 days)

1.800 E CAPOTE CENTRAL
2
OOS 100.0%
2.I55
1
OOS 100.0%
3.400 N LOOP E
1
OOS 100.0%
4.020 - MARION - I-57 S/B
1
OOS 100.0%
5.CAMINO REAL POE
1
OOS 100.0%
6.US287 NB IOWA PARK SCALE
1
OOS 0.0%
7.YSLETA POE
1
OOS 100.0%

Often Cited Together

Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)

177.817A3 co-occurrences396.3A13 co-occurrences177.823A3 co-occurrences393.65C2 co-occurrences392.9AA12 co-occurrences383.51A-SIN1 co-occurrences393.60C1 co-occurrences393.651 co-occurrences393.91 co-occurrences107.620B1 co-occurrences

Citation patterns suggest related root causes (e.g., HOS violations paired with logbook errors).

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 426 carriers total • Page 1 of 18

Top Carriers with 177.801 Violations

Showing 25 of 426

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Top Carriers with 177.801 Violations
#CarrierUSDOT# Violations
#1SBT INC25116815
#2WERNER CONSTRUCTION INC1044678
#3BATTLE CREEK FARMERS COOPERATIVE NON-STOCK5692107
#4NORTHEAST NEBRASKA TIRE & TRAILER SALES LLC9687467
#5LUEDEKE OIL CO INC8366437
#6ISLAND SUPPLY WELDING CO678476
#7THRASHER INC4465376
#8WE PYRO IT LLC42096305
#9PERFICUT COMPANIES INC20097195
#10CREEDENCE ENERGY SERVICES LLC25421285
#11TFORCE FREIGHT INC1210585
#12ESTES EXPRESS LINES1210185
#13PETROLIFICOS DE MONTERREY SA DE CV39104645
#14CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO INC4091845
#15ZOUBEK OIL CO INC7739545
#16CDL EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC36474844
#17SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC291244
#18KD JONES INVESTMENTS38239454
#19TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO GARZA RUIZ SA DE CV7364634
#20BOSSELMAN ENERGY INC24992584
#21TRANSPORTES REFRIGERADOS GC XPRESS SA DE CV25638034
#22FULKS HELICOPTER SERVICES LLC32499854
#23CONWAY ASPHALT PAVING LLC35621494
#24DOERNEMANN CONSTRUCTION INC8266744
#25MID STATE AVIATION INC16243114

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 177.801 was cited • 693 total events • Page 1 of 28

Recent Inspections with 177.801

Showing 25 of 693

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Recent Inspections with 177.801
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Mar 30, 202687453615ILLevel 2Yes
Mar 26, 202687440714TXLevel 2No
Feb 12, 202687067352TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 11, 202687044167TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 9, 202687044071TXLevel 2Yes
Jan 28, 202686947972TXLevel 1Yes
Dec 13, 202586583818TXLevel 2Yes
Dec 10, 202586543495TXLevel 1Yes
Oct 31, 202586222611ILLevel 2Yes
Aug 28, 202585658540TXLevel 2Yes
Aug 27, 202585620969NCLevel 1No
Jul 18, 202585276126TXLevel 2No
May 30, 202584877000TXLevel 3No
May 30, 202584937500TXLevel 3No
May 30, 202584865906TXLevel 2No
May 30, 202584877497TXLevel 3No
May 28, 202584826950TXLevel 2No
May 27, 202584803680TXLevel 1Yes
Apr 11, 202584481219TXLevel 2No
Mar 24, 202584209105NELevel 1No
Mar 14, 202584168797TXLevel 1No
Mar 13, 202584120358NELevel 1Yes
Mar 10, 202584078165ALLevel 2Yes
Feb 24, 202583946408NELevel 1Yes
Feb 11, 202583841115NELevel 1No

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspections and Violations
Unknown freshness
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR)
Unknown freshness

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