RT 51
Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 18 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
RT 51 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 18 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 10, 2026.
A total of 18 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.7.
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 Speeding 6-10 mph over limit (Unsafe Driving) with 3 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (2 citations). A total of 8 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
18 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
8 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
18 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 1 |
| 2 | WESTERN FLYER EXPRESS LLC | 658909 | OK | 1 |
| 3 | OAK LINE INC | 1860244 | IL | 1 |
| 4 | KLU TRANS LLC | 4263046 | IL | 1 |
| 5 | HERMAN R EWELL INC | 10571 | PA | 1 |
| 6 | CROSS FARMS INC | 865851 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | FORSON TRUCKING LLC | 4367082 | IL | 1 |
| 8 | CARPET WEAVER'S | 990810 | IL | 1 |
| 9 | FREER TRUCKING INC | 592719 | AR | 1 |
| 10 | EXPERT TRUCKING LLC | 3592956 | MO | 1 |
| 11 | RW AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC | 2466912 | FL | 1 |
| 12 | SYSCO CENTRAL ILLINOIS INC | 238998 | IL | 1 |
| 13 | DART TRANSIT COMPANY | 75525 | MN | 1 |
| 14 | CRAIG E SPEGAL TRUCKING LLC | 685252 | MO | 1 |
| 15 | MNS1 EXPRESS INC | 2510681 | IL | 1 |
| 16 | ALPHA LOG INC | 3323336 | IN | 1 |
| 17 | KENNETH R TUNE AND JEFFRY A TUNE | 100611 | IL | 1 |
| 18 | WINDY CITY CARRIERS INC | 1194419 | IL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
18 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)