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LEIGHTON TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

  • 2139019
  • 3009 BALLARD AVE BLDG C
    PORTSMOUTH, VA 23701
  • 25
  • 19
  • 40

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending August 28, 2026

On-Road Performance
3.78 Not Public 0.98 10.64 0 Not Public 0.16
On-Road Performance Detail
8
3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
23
Combination Carrier
Not Public
40
4
21-100 relevant driver inspections
32
22
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
40
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
40
2
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 96

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLRD State/Local Laws - Reckless driving 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 3 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 2 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 2 1 7 HOS Compliance
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 3 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL License - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction 1 1 8 Driver Fitness
391.41A-MCPC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection. 1 0 1 Driver Fitness
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp missing 3 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.126B-CIM Intermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) 2 2 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 3 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.209E-SPSLA Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.23-LEU Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) 1 1 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 5 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection 2 2 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 5 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 5 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 7 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 3 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 2 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 3 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 4 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test 3 3 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination 3 3 0 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 40

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
5/13/2026 VA7121000448 VA 52165PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve 4  
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
5/12/2026 VA1071600867 VA 38940PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.209E-SPSLA Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. 6  
5/12/2026 VA7253001559 VA 20173PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4  
5/12/2026 VA4810001803 VA 52166PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
5/8/2026 VA8301002775 VA 57247PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 7  
392.2-SLLRD State/Local Laws - Reckless driving 10  
5/7/2026 VA4138009808 VA 52166PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 4  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
5/6/2026 VA6413000044 VA 33519PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.23-LEU Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
5/6/2026 VA6413000045 VA 33519PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
5/6/2026 VA6413000046 VA 33519PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
5/6/2026 VA4810001783 VA 22656PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns 1  
393.126B-CIM Intermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2  
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
10/23/2025 VA8031000806 VA 22656PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/22/2025 VA7253001112 VA 76615P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled 2  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
10/22/2025 VA9424001024 VA 49857PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness 4  
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
10/22/2025 VA9424001023 VA 49857PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
10/22/2025 VA8031000782 VA 22656PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 6  
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2  
10/22/2025 VA8031000790 VA 22656PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2  
9/18/2025 NC0006799521 NC 76615P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 6  
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 10  
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
9/1/2025 VA4810001359 VA 45567PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/18/2025 MD0286C00193 MD 22656PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
7/11/2025 MD3282C00183 MD 52165PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
7/8/2025 VA6354004651 VA 22656PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane 5  
6/10/2025 MD0251C00195 MD 45568PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/16/2025 VA7760000690 VA 45569PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/16/2025 VA7760000693 VA 38940PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/13/2025 VA8914000801 VA 33519PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/16/2025 MD2404C00082 MD 45567PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
4/14/2025 VA4810000976 VA 42806PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/8/2025 MD2098C00405 MD 45569PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim 7  
2/4/2025 NC0006724719 NC 25541PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/27/2025 MD2098C00270 MD 45569PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.126B-CIM Intermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
1/10/2025 VA7247004243 VA 76614P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL License - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
12/3/2024 VA5755000546 VA 25541PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.11A1-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp missing 6  
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 2  
11/20/2024 VA5443000757 VA 45569PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/20/2024 VA5755000532 VA 34905PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/20/2024 VA9424000631 VA 42806PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1  
10/18/2024 VA7877000153 VA 76615P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
10/16/2024 MD1883C00070 MD 20173PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim 7  
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 7  
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a 1  
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.11A1-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp missing 6  
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 10  
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
9/30/2024 MD2098C00110 MD 45567PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. 4  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
9/17/2024 MD2098C00097 MD 21853PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
391.41A-MCPC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com 1  
393.11A1-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp missing 6  
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a 1  
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim 7  
9/9/2024 MD0251005658 MD 52166PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 1

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
1/10/2025 VA0250125064 VA 76614P VA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

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