ROADSIDE
Roadside inspection site in Arkansas • 402 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDE 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 402 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 14, 2024.
A total of 320 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.7. The out-of-service rate is 15.2%, 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 76 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (38 citations). A total of 50 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
402 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
50 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 76 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 13 | 34.2% |
| 3 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 21 | 19 | 90.5% |
| 4 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 17 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | Hours of Service | 13 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | Hours of Service | 11 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 5 | 71.4% |
| 10 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 390.17 | 390.17 | General/Admin | 6 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 17 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 19 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 20 | 392.80(a) | Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 22 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 395.34(a)(1) | Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | General/Admin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 392.4(a) | Use of drugs | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.128(b)(1) | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.130(c) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYSON FOODS INC | 3327 | AR | 36 |
| 2 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 10 |
| 3 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 87409 | IA | 6 |
| 4 | MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 178538 | AR | 6 |
| 5 | MOUNTAIN RIVER TRUCKING COMPANY INC | 277392 | NC | 6 |
| 6 | US ROAD INC | 2837463 | PA | 4 |
| 7 | HARDY BROTHERS INC | 140348 | NC | 4 |
| 8 | BOWERMAN TRUCKING INC | 1301864 | AR | 3 |
| 9 | COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC | 3103581 | CA | 2 |
| 10 | TA TRANSPORTATION INC | 2960786 | PA | 2 |
| 11 | TRUCKS FOR YOU INC | 290541 | OK | 2 |
| 12 | URBAN CARS INC | 3288716 | CA | 2 |
| 13 | HARTEGH TRUCKING INC | 3977653 | CA | 2 |
| 14 | STANLEY BIGGS TRUCKING INC | 878015 | AR | 2 |
| 15 | CARS PORTAL LLC | 3679444 | VA | 2 |
| 16 | MBT LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | 3036824 | MS | 2 |
| 17 | JN TRANSPORT INC | 2433078 | CA | 2 |
| 18 | PRO TEC INC | 2596782 | GA | 2 |
| 19 | EXPRESS LINE LLC | 3692654 | PA | 2 |
| 20 | KLLM EXPEDITED SERVICES LLC | 749588 | MS | 2 |
Recent Inspections
402 inspections at this site (page 1 of 17)