ASHDOWN AR
Roadside inspection site in Arkansas • 311 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ASHDOWN AR is a roadside inspection location in Arkansas where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 311 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 30, 2026.
A total of 214 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.4. The out-of-service rate is 12.5%, meaning a moderate number of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 46 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (39 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
311 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 46 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 39 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 24 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 9 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.11A1-LPLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 35 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 36 | 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 42 | 393.116E-CL | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WARD TIMBER LTD | 907306 | TX | 12 |
| 2 | J D & BILLY HINES TRUCKING INC | 159505 | AR | 9 |
| 3 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 8 |
| 4 | MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 178538 | AR | 6 |
| 5 | MALCO TRUCKING LLC | 2798063 | AR | 5 |
| 6 | SLW TRUCKING LLC | 2173721 | AR | 4 |
| 7 | D&K FOUR STATES TRANSPORT & HAULING LLC | 3970885 | AR | 4 |
| 8 | SBM ROCKS LLC | 1704473 | AR | 4 |
| 9 | PRT INC | 1205009 | AR | 4 |
| 10 | MATT RAULSTON TRUCKING LLC | 2016374 | TX | 4 |
| 11 | A M D TIMBER SERVICES LLC | 3340195 | AR | 3 |
| 12 | BULL IV LOGGING LLC | 2258336 | AR | 3 |
| 13 | EOS INC | 2413373 | AR | 3 |
| 14 | PIERCE CONSTRUCTION & CONTRACT HAULING INC | 680523 | MS | 3 |
| 15 | BUSTER ROBERTS LOGGING INC | 1029188 | AR | 3 |
| 16 | CHARLES COX | 841188 | AR | 3 |
| 17 | MARK DEPUTY LOGGING LLC | 3057294 | AR | 3 |
| 18 | MARK EASON | 2412935 | AR | 2 |
| 19 | MICHAEL ALEXANDER LOGGING INCORPORATED | 702284 | AR | 2 |
| 20 | SOUTH GATEWAY TIRE CO INC | 320882 | LA | 2 |
Recent Inspections
311 inspections at this site (page 1 of 13)