70

Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 2,503 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 1.6%
Total Inspections
2,503
OOS Rate
1.6%
OOS Inspections
41
Unique Carriers
1,759
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.1
Name
70
State
Illinois (IL)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
2,503
OOS Rate
1.6%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 21, 2026

About This Inspection Site

70 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 2,503 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 21, 2026.

A total of 1,759 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.1. The out-of-service rate is 1.6%, 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 62 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (19 citations). A total of 96 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

2,503 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving620
2392.2LCOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving190
3393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance19315.8%
4392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving120
5393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance110
6395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service10770.0%
7395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service10990.0%
8395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service100
9396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance80
10392.82(a)(1)Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving70
11392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
12392.82A1Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving70
13392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limitUnsafe Driving60
14393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance60
15392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limitUnsafe Driving50
16393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
17393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance50
18392.2MIOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving5120.0%
19392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
20395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)Hours of Service4125.0%
21395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service30
22395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functionalHours of Service33100.0%
23396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection reportVehicle Maintenance30
24393.9Inoperable Required LampVehicle Maintenance30
25391.11B2Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiriesDriver Fitness30
26393.75ATires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance3266.7%
27395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODSHours of Service33100.0%
28395.8EFalse record of duty statusHours of Service3266.7%
29392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
30390.21TB390.21TBGeneral/Admin20
31383.91(a)No CDL endorsementDriver Fitness22100.0%
32395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limitHours of Service22100.0%
33395.8K2Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty statusHours of Service22100.0%
34392.2DLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
35390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin20
36393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
37392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipmentUnsafe Driving20
38393.203(b)Cab/body improperly secured to frameVehicle Maintenance20
39395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)Hours of Service22100.0%
40393.81Horn inoperableVehicle Maintenance20
41383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offenseDriver Fitness22100.0%
42392.2FTOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving2150.0%
43392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving20
44392.5(a)Use/possession of alcoholControlled Substances/Alcohol22100.0%
45390.21T(a)390.21T(a)General/Admin20
46393.75(g)393.75(g)Vehicle Maintenance22100.0%
47392.2FCOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
48387.7A-MCNo proof of financial responsibilityGeneral/Admin10
49395.15(g)(2)395.15(g)(2)Hours of Service10
50391.15A-NSINDriving while disqualifiedDriver Fitness10
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

2,503 inspections at this site (page 1 of 101)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago