US-52
Roadside inspection site in Illinois • 6 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
US-52 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 2, 2026.
A total of 6 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.2.
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 Tires/tubes - general defects (Vehicle Maintenance) with 2 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (2 citations). A total of 11 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
6 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
11 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 393.45UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 393.201A | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 393.100B | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.207A | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 393.70B1II | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
6 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUDGET TRUCK RENTAL LLC | 1092543 | OK | 1 |
| 2 | PRIME LUBE INC | 395652 | NJ | 1 |
| 3 | APPLE TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3257348 | IL | 1 |
| 4 | BEN BERNARD TRUCKING LLC | 3269023 | IL | 1 |
| 5 | RESERVE TRUCK LINES LTD CO | 3175112 | IA | 1 |
| 6 | FLENKER EXCAVATING LLC | 3988349 | IA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
6 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87234653 | Feb 2, 2026 | PRIME LUBE INC | Level 2 | 11 | Violations |
| 86649794 | Dec 18, 2025 | APPLE TRANSPORTATION LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 85458165 | Aug 8, 2025 | BUDGET TRUCK RENTAL LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 82061349 | May 9, 2024 | BEN BERNARD TRUCKING LLC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 81544072 | Apr 29, 2024 | FLENKER EXCAVATING LLC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 78286844 | Apr 5, 2023 | RESERVE TRUCK LINES LTD CO | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |