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Standard
Roadside Inspections
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As a service to the trucking industry TruckPro has gathered information form various sources and compiled them into one site.
This section covers the Standard Roadside Inspections for Trucks, Cargo (Tanks) and Bus. By keeping these inspections in mind when preparing for your next trip you may be able to avoid you and/or your truck being placed "Out-of-Service".
According to The Office of Motor Carriers and Highway Safety, January, 1999 report (last report available) the most frequently cited inspection violations were:
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Brakes out of adjustment |
| * | Inspection, Repair and Maintenance of Parts & Accessories |
| * | Local Laws (General) |
| * | Inoperable Lamps |
| * | Brakes (General) |
| * | Driver's Record of Duty Status Not Current |
| * | Inadequate Tread Groove Pattern Depth |
| * | No or Defective Lighting Devices/Reflectors/Projected Loads |
| * | Damaged Brake Tubing and Hoses |
| * | No or Discharged Fire Extinguishers |
| * | No or Defective Turn or Hazard Lamp as Required |
| * | No Proof of Periodic Inspection on Vehicle |
| * | Driver's Records of Duty Status Violation |
| * | Stop Lamp Violation |
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