| Table 1. CSMS Unsafe Driving BASIC Violations 7 |
| Section |
Violation Description Shown on Driver/Vehicle Examination Report Given to CMV Driver after Roadside Inspection |
Violation Group Description |
Violation Severity Weight |
Violation in the DSMS (Y/N) |
| 177.800(d) |
Unnecessary delay in HM transportation to destination |
HM Related |
1 |
Y |
| 177.804(b) |
Failure to comply with 49 CFR 392.80 - Texting while Oper a CMV - Placardable HM |
Texing |
10 |
Y |
| 177.804(c) |
Fail to comply with 392.82 - Using Mobile Phone while Oper a CMV - HM |
Phone Call |
10 |
Y |
| 392.80a |
Operating a CMV while texting |
Texting |
10 |
Y |
| 392.82(a)(1) |
Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV |
Phone Call |
10 |
Y |
| 392.82(a)(2) |
Allowing or requiring driver to use a hand-held mobile tel while operating a CMV |
Phone Call |
10 |
Y |
| 390.20 |
Failing to properly secure parked vehicle |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |
| 392.2C |
Failure to obey traffic control device |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2DH |
Headlamps - Failing to dim when required |
Misc Violations |
3 |
Y |
| 392.2FC |
Following too close |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2LC |
Improper lane change |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2LV |
Lane Restriction violation |
Misc Violations |
3 |
Y |
| 392.2P |
Improper passing |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2PK |
Unlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |
| 392.2R |
Reckless driving |
Reckless Driving |
10 |
Y |
| 392.2RR |
Railroad Grade Crossing violation |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2S |
Speeding |
Speeding Related |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2-SLLS1 |
State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit |
Speeding 1 |
1 |
Y |
| 392.2-SLLS2 |
State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit |
Speeding 2 |
4 |
Y |
| 392.2-SLLS3 |
State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit |
Speeding 3 |
7 |
Y |
| 392.2-SLLS4 |
State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit |
Speeding 4 |
10 |
Y |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ |
State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone |
Speeding 4 |
10 |
Y |
| 392.2-SLLT |
State/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting |
Texting |
10 |
Y |
| 392.2T |
Improper turns |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.2Y |
Failure to yield right of way |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.6 |
Scheduling run to necessitate speeding |
Speeding Related |
5 |
N |
| 392.10(a)(1) |
Failing to stop at railroad crossing—bus |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.10(a)(2) |
Failing to stop at railroad crossing—chlorine |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.10(a)(3) |
Failing to stop at railroad crossing—placard |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.10(a)(4) |
Failing to stop at railroad crossing—HM cargo |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.14 |
Failed to use caution for hazardous condition |
Dangerous Driving |
5 |
Y |
| 392.16 |
Failing to use seat belt while operating CMV |
Seat Belt |
7 |
Y |
| 392.22(a) |
Failing to use hazard warning flashers |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |
| 392.60(a) |
Unauthorized passenger on board CMV |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |
| 392.62 |
Unsafe bus operations |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |
| 392.62(a) |
Bus—Standees forward of the standee line |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |
| 392.71(a) |
Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector |
Speeding Related |
5 |
Y |
| 397.3 |
State/local laws ordinances regulations |
HM Related |
1 |
Y |
| 397.13 |
Smoking within 25 feet of HM vehicle |
HM Related |
1 |
Y |
| 398.4 |
Driving of vehicle—migrant workers |
Other Driver Violations |
1 |
Y |