Information
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Driver Name
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Truck number
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Trailer number
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Driver inspection
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Driver in possession of current and valid driver license
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Driver license number
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Driver license state
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Driver in possession of previous seven (7) days of logs?
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Any hours of service violations?
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Any violations of form and manner?
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Inspect driver's door folder
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Hazmat shipping papers
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Emergency Response Guide (128)
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Hazmat Authority
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Insurance Card
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Cab Card
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Overweight Permit
Hazardous Material Inspection
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Placards present, properly marked and clean
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Free from Leaks, spills and unsecured cargo
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Appropriately marked shut-offs and emergency equipment
Vehicle Inspection
Front of tractor
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Required Lamps are present, serviceable and of the proper color.
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Windshield serviceable and free of cracks and glazing materials
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Windshield wipers present and functioning
Left side of tractor
Front left wheel and tire
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Free from loose or damaged lugs and does not have an elongated hole.
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Wheel free of cracks, missing lugs and is not bent
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Free of lubricant leaks and is not missing caps or plugs
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Valve stem free from leakage and is properly inflated
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Tire is not re-grooved, has the proper tread depth, does not contact any part of the vehicle and has no visible defects.
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Tire is fit for use as a steering axle tire.
Rear of cab
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Retro tape present, serviceable and according to guidelines
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Hose fittings serviceable.
Left saddle tank area
Fuel Tank
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Properly mounted and free from damage
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Free from leaks or loose/missing caps
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Gas cap is properly positioned.
Exhaust System
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Securely mounted with no leakage under the cab
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Free from excessive carbon around seams and clamps
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Does not come in contact with electrical wiring.
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Left rear tractor area
Wheels, rims, hubs and tires
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Free from loose or damaged lugs and does not have any elongated holes.
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Wheels free of cracks, missing lugs and are not bent
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Free of lubricant leaks and is not missing caps or plugs
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Valve stems are free from leakage and tires are properly inflated
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Inside duals are inflated and in general good condition.
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No debris found between duals and tires do not touch each other or any part of the vehicle.
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Lower Fifth Wheel
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Is securely mounted with no damaged or missing parts
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No visible spacing between the upper and lower fifth wheel plates
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Locking jaws are securely around the shank and not the head of the kingpin.
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Release lever is seated properly and the safety latch is engaged.
Upper Fifth Wheel
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There is no visible damage to the weight bearing plate nor loose or missing bolts.
Sliding Fifth Wheel.
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Locking mechanism is properly engaged.
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The tractor frame rails do not contact the landing gear and have no worn or missing parts.
Left side of trailer
Frame and body
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No corrosion fatigue, cracked cross members, no cracks in frame and no missing or defective body parts
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Condition of hoses
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Air hoses are suspended, free from chafing and free from sliding tandems
Left rear trailer wheels
Wheels, rims, hubs and tires
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Free from loose or damaged lugs and does not have any elongated holes.
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Wheels free of cracks, missing lugs and are not bent
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Free of lubricant leaks and is not missing caps or plugs
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Valve stems are free from leakage and tires are properly inflated
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Inside duals are inflated and in general good condition.
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No debris found between duals and tires do not touch each other or any part of the vehicle.
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Sliding tandem
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Properly aligned and positioned
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No damaged, worn or missing parts.
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Handle is in the locked position and secured
Rear of trailer
Lights and signals
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Tail lights and LP lamp are serviceable and functioning.
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Stop lamps and turn signals are serviceable and functioning.
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ID marker lamps and clearance lamps are serviceable and functioning.
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ABS lamp (if equipped) is serviceable and functioning.
Under-ride protection and retro tape.
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Under-ride protection is not damaged and is within ground limits
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Retro reflective sheeting is present on under ride and rear of trailer.
Right rear trailer wheels
Wheels, rims, hubs and tires
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Free from loose or damaged lugs and does not have any elongated holes.
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Wheels free of cracks, missing lugs and are not bent
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Free of lubricant leaks and is not missing caps or plugs
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Valve stems are free from leakage and tires are properly inflated
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Valve stems are free from leakage and tires are properly inflated
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Inside duals are inflated and in general good condition.
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No debris found between duals and tires do not touch each other or any part of the vehicle.
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Sliding tandem
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Properly aligned and positioned
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No damaged, worn or missing parts.
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Handle is in the locked position and secured
Right side of trailer
Frame and body
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No corrosion fatigue, cracked cross members, no cracks in frame and no missing or defective body parts
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
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Spare tire is securely mounted
Condition of hoses
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Air hoses are suspended, free from chafing and free from sliding tandems
Right rear tractor area
Wheels, rims, hubs and tires
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Free from loose or damaged lugs and does not have any elongated holes.
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Wheels free of cracks, missing lugs and are not bent
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Free of lubricant leaks and is not missing caps or plugs
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Valve stems are free from leakage and tires are properly inflated
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Inside duals are inflated and in general good condition.
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No debris found between duals and tires do not touch each other or any part of the vehicle.
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Lower Fifth Wheel
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Is securely mounted with no damaged or missing parts
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No visible spacing between the upper and lower fifth wheel plates
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Locking jaws are securely around the shank and not the head of the kingpin.
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Release lever is seated properly and the safety latch is engaged.
Upper Fifth Wheel
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There is no visible damage to the weight bearing plate nor loose or missing bolts.
Sliding Fifth Wheel.
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Locking mechanism is properly engaged.
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The tractor frame rails do not contact the landing gear and have no worn or missing parts.
Right side of tractor
Right saddle tank area
Fuel Tank
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Properly mounted and free from damage
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Free from leaks or loose/missing caps
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Gas cap is properly positioned.
Exhaust System
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Securely mounted with no leakage under the cab
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Free from excessive carbon around seams and clamps
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Does not come in contact with electrical wiring.
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Retro reflective sheeting is present and serviceable.
Front right wheel and tire
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Free from loose or damaged lugs and does not have an elongated hole.
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Wheel free of cracks, missing lugs and is not bent
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Free of lubricant leaks and is not missing caps or plugs
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Valve stem free from leakage and is properly inflated
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Tire is not re-grooved, has the proper tread depth, does not contact any part of the vehicle and has no visible defects.
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Tire is fit for use as a steering axle tire.
Required brake system warning devices.
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ABS malfunction lamp (if equipped) is functioning correctly
Low air pressure warning devices
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Low air pressure warning light is functioning.
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Low air pressure warning buzzer is functioning.
Air loss rate (with air pressure above 80)
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Air pressure remains the same after brake application.
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No audible air leaks during brake application.
Steering wheel lash
Trailer Front
Air and electrical lines.
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Air lines are free from chafing against any part of the vehicle.
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Air lines have sufficient slack for turning.
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Lines are not crimped, have not been spliced and have no audible air leaks.
Lights, inspections and emergency warnings
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All required lighting is functioning properly
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Vehicle inspection and tank inspection are current
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Emergency operation stickers are present and clean.
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Steering wheel lash does not exceed the maximum allowance as per CVSA.
