BENSON AZ
Roadside inspection site in Arizona • 3,078 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
BENSON AZ is a roadside inspection location in Arizona where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 3,078 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 2,331 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.7. The out-of-service rate is 29.3%, meaning a significant portion 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 False record of duty status (Hours of Service) with 787 citations, followed by HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner (667 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
3,078 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 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 787 | 36 | 4.6% |
| 2 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 667 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 470 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 321 | 321 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 302 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 285 | 6 | 2.1% |
| 7 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 145 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 142 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 140 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 140 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 130 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours of Service | 120 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 118 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours of Service | 112 | 4 | 3.6% |
| 15 | 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours of Service | 109 | 5 | 4.6% |
| 16 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 107 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | Hours of Service | 105 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 97 | 97 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 87 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 81 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 78 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 78 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 72 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 67 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 64 | 63 | 98.4% |
| 26 | 395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 61 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 59 | 59 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 59 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours of Service | 55 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 54 | 42 | 77.8% |
| 31 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 53 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 52 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 51 | 3 | 5.9% |
| 34 | 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 47 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 47 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 47 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 47 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 46 | 8 | 17.4% |
| 39 | 393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 45 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours of Service | 42 | 27 | 64.3% |
| 41 | 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 38 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 38 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 2 | 5.7% |
| 49 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 35 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPG TRANSPORTATION INC | 2881143 | TX | 15 |
| 2 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 10 |
| 3 | LAND OF LIGHT TRANSPORT LLC | 3701071 | TX | 10 |
| 4 | SPEED INTERMODAL | 2418540 | CA | 10 |
| 5 | ADD EXPRESS INC | 570357 | CA | 9 |
| 6 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 9 |
| 7 | PANAMERICAN FREIGHTS LLC | 2877273 | TX | 9 |
| 8 | R S T INC | 52969 | ID | 9 |
| 9 | SGT TRANSPORT INC | 2422093 | TX | 9 |
| 10 | D D & S EXPRESS INC | 361802 | MD | 8 |
| 11 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 661173 | MI | 8 |
| 12 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 7 |
| 13 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 7 |
| 14 | GURMAN TRUCKING INC | 1244207 | IL | 7 |
| 15 | BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC | 600382 | GA | 7 |
| 16 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 428823 | AZ | 7 |
| 17 | CENTRAL AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC | 2426799 | CA | 7 |
| 18 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 7 |
| 19 | JUST IN TIME CARGO INC | 2129045 | TX | 7 |
| 20 | TOTAL TRANSPORTATION OF MISSISSIPPI LLC | 434467 | MS | 7 |
Recent Inspections
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