393.24D — Lighting/marking on projecting loads
FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 84 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 3.
Violation Description
Failure to properly light and mark loads projecting beyond the sides or rear of the vehicle.
About This Violation Code
Code 393.24D falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 3 (scale 1-10, higher = more severe).
When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Vehicle Maintenance 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 393.24D in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Top Enforcing States
Where 393.24D is most commonly cited (last 180 days)
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Citation Trend (12 months)
Monthly count of 393.24D citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.
Most Active Stations
Inspection stations citing 393.24D most often (last 180 days)
Often Cited Together
Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)
Citation patterns suggest related root causes (e.g., HOS violations paired with logbook errors).
Top Carriers Cited
Ranked by frequency • 83 carriers total • Page 1 of 4
Top Carriers with 393.24D Violations
Showing 25 of 83
| # | Carrier | USDOT | # Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | FRANCISCO RUBEN MARTINEZ | 3502344 | 2 |
| #2 | READY 2 PICKUP LLC | 3570842 | 1 |
| #3 | GILBERT'Z TRUCKING LLC | 1851773 | 1 |
| #4 | GONZALEZ TRUCK LINES LLC | 3364718 | 1 |
| #5 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMPLIANCE SERVICES SA DE CV | 3023576 | 1 |
| #6 | KAANWAY TRANSPORT LLC | 3895672 | 1 |
| #7 | ALBERTO SALAS | 2552222 | 1 |
| #8 | J LIUBIS TRANSPORT LLC | 4277477 | 1 |
| #9 | JUAN CARLOS DE LEON | 3915510 | 1 |
| #10 | FANTASMA COMPANY TRUCKING | 2721592 | 1 |
| #11 | BLANCO GENERAL TRUCKING LLC | 3553742 | 1 |
| #12 | LTL LUX TRUCK LINE LLC | 4082341 | 1 |
| #13 | EDUARDO VELA | 2527965 | 1 |
| #14 | ZEBU TRANSPORT LLC | 4306997 | 1 |
| #15 | ALCIDE BUTLER | 2799076 | 1 |
| #16 | CONSOLIDATED REINFORCEMENT LP | 1975282 | 1 |
| #17 | L&Y BROTHER TRUCKING INC | 4106649 | 1 |
| #18 | GOP TRANSPORT LLC | 2911501 | 1 |
| #19 | OPIFEX LLC | 3526038 | 1 |
| #20 | RUBEN JONATHAN HERNANDEZ ROCHA | 3082960 | 1 |
| #21 | GRINDERS SWITCH TRUCKING LLC | 1956947 | 1 |
| #22 | TUCAN HAULING LLC | 4150991 | 1 |
| #23 | CUBALIN TRANSPORT LLC | 4395725 | 1 |
| #24 | MERY INVESTMENTS GV LTD | 2131974 | 1 |
| #25 | FLETES Y ACARREOS DE REYNOSA SA DE CV | 851574 | 1 |
Recent Inspections
Latest inspections where 393.24D was cited • 84 total events • Page 1 of 4
Recent Inspections with 393.24D
Showing 25 of 84
| Date | Report # | State | Level | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | 87152255 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 87151324 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 87116909 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 87066566 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 86968646 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 86925196 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 86820101 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 86819493 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 86729443 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 86644681 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 86554690 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 86423445 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 86364385 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 86300094 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 86285388 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 86247149 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 86285482 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 86225571 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 86226104 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 86182748 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 86071795 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 86033933 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 85696207 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 85636244 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 85827511 | TX | Level 1 | No |