ROADSIDE
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 34 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDE 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 34 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 5, 2023.
A total of 32 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.5. The out-of-service rate is 8.8%, 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 20 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (8 citations). A total of 18 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
34 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
18 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 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.81 | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAN-O-GOLD BAKING CO | 116433 | MN | 2 |
| 2 | BISON TRANSPORT INC | 245330 | MB | 2 |
| 3 | 2154947 ONTARIO INC | 1969266 | ON | 1 |
| 4 | SUGARLOAF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE | 4060660 | MN | 1 |
| 5 | GS GRANITE WORLD INC | 2538301 | MN | 1 |
| 6 | CRAWFORD EXCAVATING LLC | 1253695 | MN | 1 |
| 7 | HEAVY PEDAL TRANSPORTATION INC | 3291464 | ON | 1 |
| 8 | SKILDUM&COMPANY LLC | 3092919 | MN | 1 |
| 9 | THOMPSONGAS LLC | 2812287 | MD | 1 |
| 10 | MORTON BUILDINGS INC | 71315 | IL | 1 |
| 11 | PEC SOLUTIONS LLC | 581096 | MN | 1 |
| 12 | HEDBERG TRUCKING LLC | 1631176 | MN | 1 |
| 13 | LTL LED LLC | 3577719 | MN | 1 |
| 14 | DULUTH READY MIX CONCRETE INC | 246722 | MN | 1 |
| 15 | MANION TRUCKING INC | 46498 | WI | 1 |
| 16 | NORTH SHORE LAUNDRY SERVICES LLC | 3815647 | MN | 1 |
| 17 | MILKHA TRANSPORT LTD | 3621122 | BC | 1 |
| 18 | JERRY LESLIE DONEK | 1636371 | MN | 1 |
| 19 | LES DISTRIBUTIONS MALBERT INC | 840009 | QC | 1 |
| 20 | RIO BLANCO TRUCKING LLC | 3547064 | MN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
34 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)