55

Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 266 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 10.5%
Total Inspections
266
OOS Rate
10.5%
OOS Inspections
28
Unique Carriers
255
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.8
Name
55
State
Illinois (IL)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
266
OOS Rate
10.5%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 25, 2026

About This Inspection Site

55 is a roadside inspection location in Illinois where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 266 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 25, 2026.

A total of 255 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.8. The out-of-service rate is 10.5%, 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 44 citations, followed by Brakes - parking brake defective (9 citations). A total of 85 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

266 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

85 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving4412.3%
2393.42Brakes - parking brake defectiveVehicle Maintenance90
3390.35Making/causing false entriesGeneral/Admin60
4396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance60
5396.17CNo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance50
6393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance5360.0%
7392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving50
8392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving50
9395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service4375.0%
10392.2FTOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
11392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
12392.2UCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
13395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODSHours of Service44100.0%
14383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness44100.0%
15395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)Hours of Service4250.0%
16392.2LCOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
17393.9TSInoperative turn signalVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
18390.21T(a)390.21T(a)General/Admin30
19393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
20395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service33100.0%
21393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance3266.7%
22392.3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving33100.0%
23390.21TA390.21TAGeneral/Admin30
24383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDLDriver Fitness33100.0%
25393.75ATires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance20
26393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
27393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance20
28396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combinationVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
29392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limitUnsafe Driving20
30392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving20
31392.60(a)Unauthorized passenger on board CMVUnsafe Driving20
32393.43Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
33391.11B2Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiriesDriver Fitness20
34393.9Inoperable Required LampVehicle Maintenance2150.0%
35395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)Hours of Service22100.0%
36392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limitUnsafe Driving20
37391.11(b)(2)CDL suspended/revokedDriver Fitness20
38392.2MIOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
39393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
40396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
41392.80(a)Using a hand-held mobile telephoneUnsafe Driving20
42395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELDHours of Service2150.0%
43392.9b(a)392.9b(a)Unsafe Driving11100.0%
44392.2-MLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
45393.67Tires - other defectsVehicle Maintenance10
46392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
47395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)Hours of Service10
48392.82(a)(1)Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving10
49395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-gridsHours of Service10
50172.516(a)Placard not visible from direction it facesHazardous Materials10
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

266 inspections at this site (page 1 of 11)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago