45 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GR
Roadside inspection site in Iowa • 3,256 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
45 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GR is a roadside inspection location in Iowa where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 3,256 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 2,340 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.7. The out-of-service rate is 23.0%, 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 706 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (412 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
3,256 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 | 706 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 412 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 398 | 36 | 9.0% |
| 4 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 398 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 275 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 6 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 251 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 7 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 229 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.8E | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 222 | 50 | 22.5% |
| 9 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 191 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 185 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 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 | 181 | 178 | 98.3% |
| 12 | 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 174 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 166 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 164 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 153 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 143 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 140 | 32 | 22.9% |
| 18 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 132 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 125 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 115 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 114 | 2 | 1.8% |
| 22 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 109 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 108 | 6 | 5.6% |
| 24 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 106 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 395.24C1III | Driver failed to add file comment per safety officers request | Hours of Service | 105 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 92 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 88 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Hours of Service | 82 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 82 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 81 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 74 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 73 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 72 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 71 | 5 | 7.0% |
| 35 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 67 | 38 | 56.7% |
| 36 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 64 | 20 | 31.3% |
| 37 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 62 | 2 | 3.2% |
| 38 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 61 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 55 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 51 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | Hours of Service | 51 | 5 | 9.8% |
| 42 | 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 48 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 47 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 39 | 92.9% |
| 45 | 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 39 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours of Service | 37 | 9 | 24.3% |
| 48 | 390.21TA | 390.21TA | General/Admin | 37 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 36 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 50 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 34 | 3 | 8.8% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L C L FARMS INC | 1680713 | IA | 20 |
| 2 | QUEST LINER INC | 1609038 | IA | 19 |
| 3 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 18 |
| 4 | BEELMAN TRUCK CO | 124260 | IL | 15 |
| 5 | MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD | 74432 | WI | 14 |
| 6 | SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC | 395405 | IL | 14 |
| 7 | B & N TRUCKING INC | 916414 | IL | 13 |
| 8 | HY-VEE INC | 117784 | IA | 12 |
| 9 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 12 |
| 10 | WOODY BOGLER TRUCKING COMPANY | 452325 | MO | 11 |
| 11 | HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC | 65769 | IA | 11 |
| 12 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 10 |
| 13 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 10 |
| 14 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 9 |
| 15 | DOT TRANSPORTATION INC | 424023 | IL | 9 |
| 16 | WRIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 793730 | AL | 9 |
| 17 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 9 |
| 18 | SHARKEY TRANSPORTATION INC | 55815 | IL | 9 |
| 19 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 8 |
| 20 | DECKER TRUCK LINE INC | 53824 | IA | 8 |
Recent Inspections
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