BYRON
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 54 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
BYRON 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 54 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 5, 2024.
A total of 54 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.9. The out-of-service rate is 14.8%, 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 36 citations, followed by Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) (14 citations). A total of 40 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
54 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
40 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 | 36 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 4 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 4 | 36.4% |
| 5 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 7 | 4 | 57.1% |
| 6 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 8 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 11 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 177.834(a) | General loading/unloading hazmat | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.16(b) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 177.823(a) | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 1 |
| 2 | MBM TRUCKING & HAULING LLC | 3851504 | MN | 1 |
| 3 | DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE | 99624 | WI | 1 |
| 4 | DECOOK EXCAVATING INC | 1268282 | MN | 1 |
| 5 | PEPSI COLA OF MANKATO INC | 1076270 | MN | 1 |
| 6 | MATRIX INC | 1842709 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | M S INTERNATIONAL INC | 1065893 | CA | 1 |
| 8 | NATHAN ROBERT GRANSEE | 2786013 | MN | 1 |
| 9 | MASSOP ELECTRIC INC | 183841 | MN | 1 |
| 10 | KOBALLS POURED WALLS INC | 1059391 | MN | 1 |
| 11 | GABOSE TRUCKING LLC | 2354000 | MN | 1 |
| 12 | DESTINATION BUILDING CENTER | 2583803 | MN | 1 |
| 13 | US LBM LOGISTICS LLC | 90308 | IN | 1 |
| 14 | MAX-POWER EXPRESS LLC | 3219299 | MN | 1 |
| 15 | AG PARTNERS COOP | 424174 | MN | 1 |
| 16 | EDGE CONTRACTING INC | 1078094 | MN | 1 |
| 17 | C & R TRANSPORTATION | 2133638 | MN | 1 |
| 18 | MINNESOTA PORK INC | 603170 | MN | 1 |
| 19 | FIRST TRANSPORT LLC | 113939 | WI | 1 |
| 20 | ROCHESTER ARMORED CAR CO INC | 208000 | NE | 1 |
Recent Inspections
54 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)