TA
Roadside inspection site in Michigan • 81 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
TA 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 81 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 76 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 5.4. The out-of-service rate is 66.7%, meaning a significant portion 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 No proof of periodic inspection (Vehicle Maintenance) with 27 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (23 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
81 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 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 23 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 22 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 20 | 19 | 95.0% |
| 5 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 5 | 29.4% |
| 7 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 16 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 8 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 16 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 13 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 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% |
| 11 | 393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 12 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 11 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 7 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 27 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 391.41A | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 396.1 | Carrier responsibility for inspection/maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | Driver Fitness | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 33 | 390.19TG | 390.19TG | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 37 | 393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 391.41A-MCPVI | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 46 | 393.70D-CDTSDD | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 391.45A-MCEM | No medical exam certificate | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 391.11A-QMC | Unqualified driver | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WORLDWIDE TECH INC | 4136046 | MI | 5 |
| 2 | BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC | 600382 | GA | 2 |
| 3 | SBR CONCRETE POLISHING INC | 3988838 | OH | 1 |
| 4 | BROWNLAND INTERNATIONAL | 3768462 | IL | 1 |
| 5 | SUPREME HEAVY HAULING CORP | 3605932 | MD | 1 |
| 6 | TSAR TRANSPORTATION INC | 4289977 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | WASHINGTON USED TIRE LLC | 4351274 | IN | 1 |
| 8 | MID-MICHIGAN STATION SERVICES INC | 1778286 | MI | 1 |
| 9 | PRINCO TRANSPORT LLC | 4206378 | FL | 1 |
| 10 | ALLISON CONTRACTING LLC | 3326583 | MI | 1 |
| 11 | L MAYKEL EXPRESS LLC | 3011594 | FL | 1 |
| 12 | J R HEINEMAN & SONS INC | 2278765 | MI | 1 |
| 13 | JLC UNDERGROUND | 1748310 | MI | 1 |
| 14 | BOATNER TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3920928 | TX | 1 |
| 15 | GET RIGHT OVER NIGHT LLC | 3781533 | MI | 1 |
| 16 | S & R TRUCKING INC | 3694885 | MN | 1 |
| 17 | TJF LOGISTICS LLC | 3598043 | MI | 1 |
| 18 | QUALITY EXCAVATORS INC | 1364508 | MI | 1 |
| 19 | FARM DEPOT | 1374676 | MI | 1 |
| 20 | WILLAMS'S TRUCKING LLC | 3999796 | IN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
81 inspections at this site (page 1 of 4)