Roadside Inspection 88992427
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Illinois • Carrier: MID-AMERICA SHOWS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 964715)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88992427
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- Illinois
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I55
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MID-AMERICA SHOWS TRANSPORTATION INC (964715)
- Operating authority:
- MC434605
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 33.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (29 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.62 per inspection).
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 383.23A2 (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23A2)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 395.8A-ELD | ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.43 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89032172 | Sep 17, 2026 | OH | L2 | MILAN OH | 4 | OOS |
| 89011270 | Sep 16, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 1 | — |
| 88980141 | Sep 11, 2026 | KS | L3 | OLATHE KS | 0 | — |
| 88958538 | Sep 10, 2026 | KY | L1 | FRANKLIN KY | 0 | — |
| 88902399 | Sep 2, 2026 | KS | L2 | OLATHE KS | 9 | OOS |
| 88813704 | Aug 24, 2026 | IL | L1 | I55 | 3 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at I55
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89015615 | Sep 15, 2026 | CASPER BROTHERS INC | 0 | — |
| 89002765 | Sep 14, 2026 | PRO CARRIER LLC | 0 | — |
| 89002760 | Sep 14, 2026 | ASCENDED LOGISTICS LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89002759 | Sep 14, 2026 | N-MOTION TRANSPORT LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 89002758 | Sep 14, 2026 | D H PACE COMPANY INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89002741 | Sep 14, 2026 | DOOR DISTRIBUTERS INC | 2 | OOS |