BLOOMINGTON MN

Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 117 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 19.7%
Total Inspections
117
OOS Rate
19.7%
OOS Inspections
23
Unique Carriers
74
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
2.3
Name
BLOOMINGTON MN
State
Minnesota (MN)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
117
OOS Rate
19.7%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 6, 2026

About This Inspection Site

BLOOMINGTON MN is a roadside inspection location in Minnesota where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 117 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 6, 2026.

A total of 74 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 19.7%, 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 29 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (10 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

117 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving291551.7%
2392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving100
3393.47ESlack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance80
4392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving80
5393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance70
6393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.Vehicle Maintenance66100.0%
7393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance66100.0%
8393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance50
9393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance40
10393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unitVehicle Maintenance44100.0%
11393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
12393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance30
13393.53B-BSteering system components wornVehicle Maintenance30
14393.41-BNPB-SPRBrake - Inoperative or missing power unit spring brakeVehicle Maintenance30
15393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
16392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving30
17393.60CGlazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance30
18393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
19393.62-BENMWindshield wipers inoperativeVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
20393.9A-LCLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
21393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance30
22393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastenedVehicle Maintenance30
23390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin30
24392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving30
25396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamberVehicle Maintenance30
26396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combinationVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
27392.16B-DPASSFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving20
28393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
29391.41APhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness20
30393.25E-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by loadVehicle Maintenance20
31393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
32393.11A1-LFTSMLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance20
33396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection reportVehicle Maintenance20
34393.78A-WSWindshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
35393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/brokenVehicle Maintenance20
36393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
37393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protrudingVehicle Maintenance20
38393.43D-BIPBSBrake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance20
39393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
40393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
41393.75A3-TFLTires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressureVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
42393.62-BENDWindshield wipers inoperativeVehicle Maintenance20
43393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance22100.0%
44393.207A-STCBSuspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
45396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate testVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
46395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service22100.0%
47392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving20
48393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
49393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance20
50390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin20
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

117 inspections at this site (page 1 of 5)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago