ROADSIDE
Roadside inspection site in Indiana • 35 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDE is a roadside inspection location in Indiana where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 35 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 25, 2024.
A total of 33 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.7. The out-of-service rate is 14.3%, 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 19 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (6 citations). A total of 23 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
35 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
23 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 | 19 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 3 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 9 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 392.9b(a) | 392.9b(a) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 396.1 | Carrier responsibility for inspection/maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.205(b) | Stud/bolt holes elongated on wheels | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCER TRANSPORTATION CO INC | 154712 | KY | 2 |
| 2 | QSL TRANSPORT CANADA INC | 2153315 | QC | 2 |
| 3 | LIPARI FOODS OPERATING COMPANY LLC | 252402 | MI | 1 |
| 4 | NVA TRANSPORTATION INC | 2294990 | IL | 1 |
| 5 | HANEY FREIGHTWAYS LLC | 2562901 | CO | 1 |
| 6 | DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC | 273301 | OH | 1 |
| 7 | ACES LOGISTICS INC | 3622728 | IN | 1 |
| 8 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 1 |
| 9 | THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES LLC | 51938 | GA | 1 |
| 10 | HADLEY TOWING & RECOVERY LLC | 3624273 | IN | 1 |
| 11 | COMMUNICATIONS TEST DESIGN INC | 267846 | PA | 1 |
| 12 | OWENS & SONS TRUCKING LLC | 3052090 | IN | 1 |
| 13 | SEBOH TRUCKING INC | 2864998 | CA | 1 |
| 14 | C AND M TRUCKING AND EXCAVATING INC | 1749381 | IN | 1 |
| 15 | BIG ROL TRUCKING INC | 857552 | IN | 1 |
| 16 | FL TRANSPORTATION INC | 1421875 | TX | 1 |
| 17 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 1 |
| 18 | AMERIGAS PROPANE LP | 388004 | PA | 1 |
| 19 | CADENCE EQUIPMENT LLC | 2000293 | TX | 1 |
| 20 | SCHNEIDER TRUCKING AND TRANSPORT LLC | 2400692 | IN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
35 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)