178.703B — IBC additional markings

FMCSA violation code under Hazardous Materials. 3 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.

Severity Weight
N/A
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Hazardous Materials
Total Events
3
Code
178.703B
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
N/A
Violation Group
Total Events
3
Carriers Cited
3

Violation Description

IBC additional markings

About This Violation Code

Code 178.703B 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 178.703B in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
3
OOS Events
0
OOS Rate
0.0%
Top State (180d)

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 178.703B citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

1
Sep

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 3 carriers total

Top Carriers with 178.703B Violations

fmcsa-violations
Top Carriers with 178.703B Violations
#CarrierUSDOT# Violations
#1AQUARIUS CHEMICAL LLC32011561
#2HYDRO RESOURCES MID CONTINENT INC12220481
#3ACME TRUCK LINE INC527671

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 178.703B was cited • 3 total events

Recent Inspections with 178.703B

fmcsa-inspections
Recent Inspections with 178.703B
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Sep 19, 202585869919TXLevel 2No
Feb 24, 202583999426TXLevel 2No
Jan 16, 202583661699TXLevel 2No

Data sources & freshness

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