I-255
Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 524 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
I-255 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 524 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.
A total of 358 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.7. The out-of-service rate is 8.8%, 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 50 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (22 citations). A total of 92 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
524 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
92 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 | 50 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 22 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 3 | 16.7% |
| 4 | 393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 7 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 6 | 85.7% |
| 14 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| 20 | 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Driver Fitness | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 22 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 27 | 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 392.2DL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 33 | 391.41A | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 34 | 383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | Unknown | 2 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 177.817A | Placarding violation | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 393.203E | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 44 | 392.4(a) | Use of drugs | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 45 | 178.345-8A | DOT406/407/412 accident protection | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 396.5B | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 391.11B4-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.207C | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR BULT'S INC | 387102 | IL | 45 |
| 2 | BEELMAN TRUCK CO | 124260 | IL | 13 |
| 3 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 8 |
| 4 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 8 |
| 5 | DOT TRANSPORTATION INC | 424023 | IL | 7 |
| 6 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 6 |
| 7 | LPD TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3221580 | MO | 6 |
| 8 | PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC | 91805 | TN | 5 |
| 9 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 5 |
| 10 | RAY'S TRUCKING 365 LLC | 3574209 | MO | 5 |
| 11 | ENERGY PETROLEUM COMPANY | 182534 | MO | 5 |
| 12 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 428823 | AZ | 4 |
| 13 | WILKE TRUCK SERVICE INC | 151788 | IL | 4 |
| 14 | POLO TRUCKING INC | 573113 | IL | 4 |
| 15 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 4 |
| 16 | STOUT ENTERPRISES LLC | 3346312 | IL | 4 |
| 17 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | TN | 3 |
| 18 | SORRELLS FARM SUPPLY INC | 100640 | IL | 3 |
| 19 | CAYENNE EXPRESS INC | 611759 | IL | 3 |
| 20 | JACOBUS ENERGY LLC | 1139404 | WI | 3 |
Recent Inspections
524 inspections at this site (page 1 of 21)