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392.2FT — Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued

FMCSA violation code under Unsafe Driving. 8,732 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 8.

Severity Weight
8
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Unsafe Driving
Total Events
8,732
Code
392.2FT
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
Unsafe Driving
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
8
Violation Group
—
Total Events
8,732
Carriers Cited
6,354

Violation Description

Operating a commercial motor vehicle while the driver's ability or alertness is so impaired through fatigue, illness, or any other cause as to make it unsafe for the driver to begin or continue to operate the vehicle.

About This Violation Code

Code 392.2FT falls under the Unsafe Driving BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 8 (scale 1-10, higher = more severe).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Unsafe Driving 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 392.2FT in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

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Events (all time)
8,732
OOS Events
4
OOS Rate
0.0%
Top State (180d)
North Carolina
1,578 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 392.2FT is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.North Carolina
1,578
OOS 0.0%
2.Illinois
333
OOS 0.3%
3.New Mexico
16
OOS 0.0%
4.Kentucky
3
OOS 0.0%
5.Pennsylvania
2
OOS 0.0%

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

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 392.2FT citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

206
Apr
514
May
470
Jun
543
Jul
340
Aug
339
Sep
313
Oct
265
Nov
256
Dec
265
Jan
260
Feb
727
Mar
52
Apr

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 392.2FT most often (last 180 days)

1.STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4
83
OOS 0.0%
2.ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,
63
OOS 0.0%
3.LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,
56
OOS 0.0%
4.HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N
51
OOS 0.0%
5.HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-
36
OOS 0.0%
6.GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-
33
OOS 0.0%
7.HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S
33
OOS 0.0%
8.031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/B
22
OOS 0.0%
9.95
17
OOS 0.0%
10.I-77
16
OOS 0.0%

Often Cited Together

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

396.17C258 co-occurrences392.2RG195 co-occurrences383.23A2163 co-occurrences392.2IRP152 co-occurrences393.9TS89 co-occurrences392.2-SLLEWG377 co-occurrences393.95A71 co-occurrences393.968 co-occurrences393.75A55 co-occurrences390.21(b)51 co-occurrences

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

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 6,354 carriers total • Page 1 of 255

Top Carriers with 392.2FT Violations

Showing 25 of 6,354

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Top Carriers with 392.2FT Violations
#CarrierUSDOT# Violations
#1CTC CORPORATION LLC423008526
#2KEITH MOORE259112923
#3WESTERN PIEDMONT METAL INC122068421
#4WESTERN EXPRESS INC51141221
#5WASTE INDUSTRIES USA19869621
#6AUTO HAUL EXPRESS LLC432932520
#7JAMES LEE WALTON JR252520319
#8SOUTHVIEW SANITATION SERVICES INC418341719
#9WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC33445118
#101ST CLASS TRUCKING INC246606818
#11K1K TRANS LLC428239117
#12KPH PAVING AND LANDSCAPING INC113218316
#13WIDER GROUP INC256796116
#14KLU TRANS LLC426304616
#15SUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLC438125516
#16CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC116515615
#17GFT EXPRESS LLC422556215
#18SAKARA LLC442953014
#19HAULDEX LLC448935013
#20HORIZEN LLC440023412
#21SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC26418412
#22LCZW CARGO LLC449212711
#23J D RUSSELL TRUCKING INC245389111
#24KOOPERATIV LLC435867911
#25MLS CAPITAL INC364804410

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 392.2FT was cited • 8,732 total events • Page 1 of 350

Recent Inspections with 392.2FT

Showing 25 of 8,732

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Recent Inspections with 392.2FT
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Apr 2, 202687486791ILLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687486808ILLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486274NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486291NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486329NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486356NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486380NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486383NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486401NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486404NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486408NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486438NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486447NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486454NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486459NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486473NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486475NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486505NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486547NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486595NCLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687486601NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486607NCLevel 3No
Apr 2, 202687486653NCLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687486223NCLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687486245NCLevel 2No

Data sources & freshness

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

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