CHAMPLIN MN
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 42 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
CHAMPLIN 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 42 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 27, 2026.
A total of 33 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 26.2%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 18 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (9 citations). A total of 46 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
42 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
46 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 18 | 10 | 55.6% |
| 2 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 5 | 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 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | License - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license issued by one State or jurisdiction | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLFY | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.51C-BNVLAWD | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.2-SLLT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 391.41A | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 390.9-SLL | 390.9-SLL | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 390.21TG3 | 390.21TG3 | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIRST STUDENT INC | 354406 | OH | 9 |
| 2 | NORTHSTAR BUS LINES LLC | 2918561 | MN | 2 |
| 3 | SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC | 29124 | GA | 1 |
| 4 | APV DRYWALL INC | 2002859 | MN | 1 |
| 5 | GROUNDWORKS MINNESOTA LLC | 3363074 | MN | 1 |
| 6 | DEM-CON METAL RECYCLING LLC | 4500262 | MN | 1 |
| 7 | SHEPPARD CONTRACTING INC | 1918194 | MN | 1 |
| 8 | OLSEN MOVING LLC | 4238607 | MN | 1 |
| 9 | SLAMHAMMER SOUND INC | 1222135 | MN | 1 |
| 10 | MINNESOTA ICE SCULPTURES LLC | 3327740 | MN | 1 |
| 11 | MICHAEL WILLIAM BRAMWELL | 1749009 | MN | 1 |
| 12 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 1 |
| 13 | SYSCO ASIAN FOODS INC | 292854 | MN | 1 |
| 14 | GET HOOKD RECOVERY | 3533233 | MN | 1 |
| 15 | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | 268015 | PA | 1 |
| 16 | LANO EQUIPMENT INC | 730443 | MN | 1 |
| 17 | TWO BROTHERS PAVING LLP | 3895850 | MN | 1 |
| 18 | TIMBERLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC | 699924 | MN | 1 |
| 19 | SHERCO MASONRY INC | 1113674 | MN | 1 |
| 20 | MCDONALD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY | 1091063 | MN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
42 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)