RUSHMORE
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 9 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
RUSHMORE 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 9 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 7, 2024.
A total of 8 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.8. The out-of-service rate is 22.2%, 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 6 citations, followed by Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) (2 citations). A total of 10 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
9 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
10 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 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.9b(a) | 392.9b(a) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
8 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SKAGGS TRUCKING LLC | 1013225 | MN | 2 |
| 2 | HOKENESS GRAIN & LIVESTOCK INC | 935119 | MN | 1 |
| 3 | MICHAEL WAGNER | 1353185 | MN | 1 |
| 4 | SCHMIDT BROS FARM LLC | 1225786 | SD | 1 |
| 5 | MELVIN AND SONS TRUCKING LLC | 3353657 | IA | 1 |
| 6 | CAL'S MILK HAULING INC | 214582 | MN | 1 |
| 7 | GREY GHOST TRUCKING LLC | 3607156 | MN | 1 |
| 8 | DLC INCORPORATED | 1197068 | SD | 1 |
Recent Inspections
9 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81060513 | Mar 7, 2024 | MICHAEL WAGNER | Level 4 | 2 | OOS |
| 81060478 | Mar 3, 2024 | SKAGGS TRUCKING LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 81060479 | Mar 3, 2024 | SKAGGS TRUCKING LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 80345712 | Dec 8, 2023 | GREY GHOST TRUCKING LLC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 79434903 | Aug 17, 2023 | HOKENESS GRAIN & LIVESTOCK INC | Level 4 | 1 | Violations |
| 79398597 | Aug 14, 2023 | MELVIN AND SONS TRUCKING LLC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 79365600 | Aug 8, 2023 | SCHMIDT BROS FARM LLC | Level 4 | 2 | Violations |
| 79135611 | Jul 13, 2023 | DLC INCORPORATED | Level 2 | 7 | OOS |
| 79060129 | Jul 5, 2023 | CAL'S MILK HAULING INC | Level 3 | 2 | Violations |