ROAD
Roadside inspection site in Michigan • 1,993 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROAD 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 1,993 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 1,622 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.3. The out-of-service rate is 7.7%, 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 798 citations, followed by Speeding 6-10 mph over limit (246 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
1,993 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 798 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 246 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 188 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 151 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 99 | 15 | 15.2% |
| 6 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 57 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 50 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 35 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 28 | 6 | 21.4% |
| 10 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 26 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 26 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 23 | 23 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 23 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 22 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 19 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 15 | 88.2% |
| 18 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 15 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 15 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 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 | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 11 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 11 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 11 | 5 | 45.5% |
| 35 | 392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 39 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 44 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 48 | 393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 22 |
| 2 | SHANE B OUILLETTE | 2412958 | MI | 7 |
| 3 | D&N TRUCKING & TRANSPORT INC | 3856047 | MI | 6 |
| 4 | TRI-COUNTY REFUSE SERVICES INC | 1495974 | AZ | 6 |
| 5 | SHAW CONTRACTING CO | 1424515 | MI | 5 |
| 6 | LESTER BROTHERS EXCAVATION INC | 377003 | MI | 5 |
| 7 | AMERICAN WASTE INC | 1154275 | MI | 5 |
| 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC | 3532881 | MI | 5 |
| 9 | AWH LOGISTICS LLC | 3315525 | IN | 5 |
| 10 | LIBERTY TIRE SERVICES OF OHIO LLC | 1029241 | OH | 5 |
| 11 | JAKE'S LANDSCAPING & EXCAVATING INC | 1624327 | MI | 5 |
| 12 | ACTION TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE INCORPORATED | 1393562 | MI | 5 |
| 13 | B & M ASHMAN INC | 1649584 | MI | 5 |
| 14 | I AND I EXPRESS INC | 3626918 | MI | 4 |
| 15 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC | 486983 | MI | 4 |
| 16 | CONSUMERS ENERGY | 217321 | MI | 4 |
| 17 | R A TOWNSEND COMPANY | 392641 | MI | 4 |
| 18 | HYDAKER WHEATLAKE CO | 518122 | MI | 4 |
| 19 | MACALLISTER MACHINERY CO INC | 460922 | IN | 4 |
| 20 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 4 |
Recent Inspections
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