CHETOPA
Roadside inspection site in Kansas • 21 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
CHETOPA is a roadside inspection location in Kansas where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 21 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Oct 4, 2024.
A total of 21 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.8. The out-of-service rate is 9.5%, 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 6 citations, followed by Lighting devices/reflectors (2 citations). A total of 7 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
21 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
7 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC | 91805 | TN | 1 |
| 2 | R & P LOGISTICS INC | 2340282 | IN | 1 |
| 3 | ASAP ENERGY INC | 1392573 | OK | 1 |
| 4 | VELOX TRUCKING LLC | 1367624 | MI | 1 |
| 5 | SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC | 3838 | MO | 1 |
| 6 | HELENA AGRI-ENTERPRISES LLC | 86873 | TN | 1 |
| 7 | FREIGHT LOGISTICS INC | 828360 | KS | 1 |
| 8 | OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC | 90849 | NC | 1 |
| 9 | SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC | 466987 | MN | 1 |
| 10 | ROLESA TRANSPORT LLC | 2557404 | TX | 1 |
| 11 | KONED LOGISTICS INC | 2166000 | IL | 1 |
| 12 | AGI TRUCKING INC | 2019189 | IL | 1 |
| 13 | IG TRANSPORTATION INC | 1928967 | IL | 1 |
| 14 | NORTHSTAR COMMERCE LLC | 3120050 | KS | 1 |
| 15 | HERZOG CONTRACTING CORP | 89315 | MO | 1 |
| 16 | PAM INTERNATIONAL INC | 3021325 | IL | 1 |
| 17 | DWAYNE L DETAR | 1509892 | KS | 1 |
| 18 | OFFEN PETROLEUM LLC | 237345 | CO | 1 |
| 19 | GEMINI MOTOR TRANSPORT LP | 913300 | OK | 1 |
| 20 | TAA LOGISTICS INC | 3060316 | IL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
21 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)