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FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Rhode Island

Vehicle Maintenance in Rhode Island

Brakes, lights, tyres and the rest of the mechanical condition of the vehicle. Rhode Island carries 4,845 violations in this category, out of 5,090,851 recorded nationally, which places it 49 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.001 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 3.8.

The state’s carriers by fleet size

Other categories recorded in Rhode Island

Vehicle Maintenance across every jurisdiction → Every category in Rhode Island →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.

What this page shows

The page covers Rhode Island Vehicle Maintenance in the FMCSA Safety Measurement System register, listing 4,845 violations, 4,065 registered carriers in the state, and 2,736 state inspections. Rhode Island carries 4,845 violations in this category out of 5,090,851 recorded nationally, which places it 49 of 51 jurisdictions, and a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 3.8 nationally. Carriers by fleet size are 2,067 with 1 power unit, 1,400 with 2 to 5 power units, 374 with 6 to 20 power units, 83 with 21 to 100 power units, 17 with 101 to 1,000 power units, and 1 with 1,000 or more power units.