DIRKSEN
Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 6 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
DIRKSEN 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 6 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 26, 2026.
A total of 6 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.5. The out-of-service rate is 33.3%, 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 Frame - cracked/loose/broken (Vehicle Maintenance) with 2 citations, followed by Tires/tubes - general defects (2 citations). A total of 13 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
6 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
13 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 2 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 391.11B2 | Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 390.35 | Making/causing false entries | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
6 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRANSPORT INDIANA LLC | 3057791 | IN | 1 |
| 2 | P H BROUGHTON & SONS INC | 1950183 | IL | 1 |
| 3 | CARVANA LOGISTICS LLC | 3713276 | AZ | 1 |
| 4 | KOOPERATIV LLC | 4358679 | IL | 1 |
| 5 | SMITH 1 ENTERPRISE LLC | 4272518 | IL | 1 |
| 6 | LEY METALS RECYCLING INC | 1027123 | IL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
6 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87164141 | Feb 26, 2026 | LEY METALS RECYCLING INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 85815277 | Sep 16, 2025 | SMITH 1 ENTERPRISE LLC | Level 2 | 2 | OOS |
| 85001529 | Jun 19, 2025 | KOOPERATIV LLC | Level 2 | 5 | OOS |
| 83184061 | Nov 15, 2024 | P H BROUGHTON & SONS INC | Level 2 | 0 | Clean |
| 82572679 | Aug 28, 2024 | TRANSPORT INDIANA LLC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |
| 80205553 | Oct 30, 2023 | CARVANA LOGISTICS LLC | Level 2 | 7 | Violations |