ROADSIDE

Roadside inspection site in Kansas • 303 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 3.6%
Total Inspections
303
OOS Rate
3.6%
OOS Inspections
11
Unique Carriers
249
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.2
Name
ROADSIDE
State
Kansas (KS)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
303
OOS Rate
3.6%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 25, 2026

About This Inspection Site

ROADSIDE 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 303 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 25, 2026.

A total of 249 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.2. The out-of-service rate is 3.6%, 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 7 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (5 citations). A total of 37 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

303 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

37 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance7228.6%
2392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving50
3393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance20
4395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribedHours of Service22100.0%
5395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status aHours of Service20
6395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-gridsHours of Service20
7393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
8393.61Inadequate or missing truck side windowsVehicle Maintenance10
9393.81Horn inoperableVehicle Maintenance10
10393.25(e)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by loadVehicle Maintenance10
11393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance10
12393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
13393.60DGlazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance10
14392.5(a)(2)BAC 0.04+Controlled Substances/Alcohol11100.0%
15393.60(b)Unauthorized tinting on windshieldVehicle Maintenance10
16393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defectsVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
17395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service11100.0%
18393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposedVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
19392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
20395.22(h)(1)Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manualHours of Service10
21392.5(a)(3)Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMVControlled Substances/Alcohol11100.0%
22395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.Hours of Service10
23390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin10
24393.80Exhaust system defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
25393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
26393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
27393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
28383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness11100.0%
29396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.Vehicle Maintenance11100.0%
30393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
31393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
32391.15(a)Driving while disqualifiedDriver Fitness10
33395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to prHours of Service10
34393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
35395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proceHours of Service10
36395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)Hours of Service10
37393.25E-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by loadVehicle Maintenance10

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

303 inspections at this site (page 1 of 13)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago