COLORADO SPRINGS CO
Roadside inspection site in Colorado • 1,506 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
COLORADO SPRINGS CO is a roadside inspection location in Colorado where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 1,506 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 24, 2026.
A total of 871 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.4. The out-of-service rate is 25.6%, 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 No proof of periodic inspection (Vehicle Maintenance) with 527 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (179 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
1,506 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 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 527 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 179 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 136 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 125 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 124 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 102 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 96 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 95 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 95 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 89 | 89 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 63 | 12 | 19.0% |
| 12 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 53 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 46 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 41 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 39 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 37 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 34 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 34 | 34 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | Driver Fitness | 32 | 20 | 62.5% |
| 22 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 28 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 28 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 390.21T(b)(1) | 390.21T(b)(1) | General/Admin | 25 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 23 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 23 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | General/Admin | 23 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 23 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 392.2SLTRS | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 22 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 392.16B-DPASS | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 20 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 13 | 68.4% |
| 43 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 19 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 17 | 1 | 5.9% |
| 47 | 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 | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOUNTAIN METROPOLITAN TRANSIT | 1030051 | CO | 49 |
| 2 | RANDYS HIGH COUNTRY TOWING INC | 401797 | CO | 18 |
| 3 | DORADOS TRANSPORT LLC | 2312750 | CO | 17 |
| 4 | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | 382882 | NC | 16 |
| 5 | BFS ASSET HOLDINGS LLC | 325981 | NC | 13 |
| 6 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF COLORADO INC | 834420 | CO | 12 |
| 7 | AMRIZE WEST CENTRAL INC | 420480 | MI | 12 |
| 8 | KH TOWING OPERATIONS LLC | 3138185 | CO | 12 |
| 9 | VALLEY EQUIPMENT LEASING INC | 171271 | CO | 9 |
| 10 | SITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY LLC | 1027143 | GA | 8 |
| 11 | OFFEN PETROLEUM LLC | 237345 | CO | 7 |
| 12 | ADVANCED TOWING | 1574089 | CO | 7 |
| 13 | FUEL SOUTH EXPRESS LLC | 362702 | TX | 7 |
| 14 | SMYRNA READY MIX CONCRETE LLC | 1738904 | TN | 7 |
| 15 | HCD INC | 2860893 | CO | 7 |
| 16 | LANDSCAPE ENDEAVORS INC | 1220006 | CO | 7 |
| 17 | GORDON CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 1458732 | CO | 6 |
| 18 | TRAX CONSTRUCTION INC | 1091465 | CO | 6 |
| 19 | RUSIN LTD | 1271108 | CO | 6 |
| 20 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 6 |
Recent Inspections
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