NORTHBOUND
Roadside inspection site in Michigan • 26 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
NORTHBOUND is a roadside inspection location in Michigan where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 26 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Sep 18, 2025.
A total of 26 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.4. The out-of-service rate is 3.8%, 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 Speeding 6-10 mph over limit (3 citations). A total of 13 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
26 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
13 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 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARY FARMS INC | 1068935 | MI | 1 |
| 2 | VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC | 3882066 | MI | 1 |
| 3 | THE ANDERSONS INC | 71697 | OH | 1 |
| 4 | TWISTED L TRANSPORT LLC | 3983526 | IN | 1 |
| 5 | HUGO HUNTER INC | 3068007 | NC | 1 |
| 6 | WORKAHOLIC LLC | 3981775 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | CORRIGAN OIL CO NO II | 401214 | MI | 1 |
| 8 | VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC | 911759 | IN | 1 |
| 9 | GA EXPRESS FREIGHT CORP | 2475350 | OH | 1 |
| 10 | AFG BROS TRUCKING LLC | 3734606 | OH | 1 |
| 11 | PETOSKEY PLASTICS INC | 178980 | MI | 1 |
| 12 | SMITHFIELD DIRECT LLC | 1552507 | IL | 1 |
| 13 | LPL TRANSPORT INC | 3699464 | CA | 1 |
| 14 | BIMBO BAKERIES USA | 3238212 | MA | 1 |
| 15 | IMPERIAL BEVERAGE | 115697 | MI | 1 |
| 16 | H D RECOVERY | 1926535 | MI | 1 |
| 17 | ROBERTS BROS EXCAVATING INC | 1720617 | MI | 1 |
| 18 | KOWALSKI DELIVERY SYSTEMS LLC | 2591956 | MI | 1 |
| 19 | H& K EXCAVATING LLC | 1741372 | MI | 1 |
| 20 | PEERLESS STEEL COMPANY | 331515 | MI | 1 |
Recent Inspections
26 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)