US-45
Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 88 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
US-45 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 88 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2026.
A total of 78 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.8. The out-of-service rate is 3.4%, 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 11 citations, followed by Weight carried exceeds tire load limit (6 citations). A total of 36 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
88 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
36 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 5 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.104F3 | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.70D8 | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 387.303(b)(4) | 387.303(b)(4) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.70B1I | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PEAVLER CORP | 931404 | IL | 5 |
| 2 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 4 |
| 3 | AN TRANSPORT LLC | 1632615 | MO | 2 |
| 4 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 2 |
| 5 | CWD TRANSPORT LLC | 3375033 | IL | 2 |
| 6 | BIH EXPRESS INC | 1141826 | KY | 1 |
| 7 | AMPM EXPRESS LLC | 2123535 | IL | 1 |
| 8 | SCHROER TRUCKING INC | 507299 | IN | 1 |
| 9 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 1 |
| 10 | JUSTIN LEERKAMP | 3004998 | IL | 1 |
| 11 | LINTRANS INC | 1280389 | IL | 1 |
| 12 | D & D TRUCKING TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC | 3035668 | PA | 1 |
| 13 | 3 THOMAS FARMS TRUCKING LLC | 3471770 | IL | 1 |
| 14 | THE MARTIN-BROWER COMPANY LLC | 148192 | IL | 1 |
| 15 | CAPITOL GROUP INC | 124352 | IL | 1 |
| 16 | MARTIN BROS DISTRIBUTING | 229003 | IA | 1 |
| 17 | PASCHALL TRUCK LINES INC | 105234 | KY | 1 |
| 18 | MORELLI EXCAVATING INC | 1219407 | IL | 1 |
| 19 | LONG RUN EXPRESS LLC | 1525758 | MO | 1 |
| 20 | GARCIA AYALA TRUCKING LLC | 3968418 | NC | 1 |
Recent Inspections
88 inspections at this site (page 1 of 4)