WINTHROP
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 17 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
WINTHROP 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 17 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 23, 2024.
A total of 17 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.6. The out-of-service rate is 17.6%, 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 14 citations, followed by Inspection/repair/maintenance - general (6 citations). A total of 20 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
17 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
20 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 | 14 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 3 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.16(b) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 177.834(a) | General loading/unloading hazmat | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
17 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K & H FARMS LLC | 853034 | MN | 1 |
| 2 | NORTH LOOP LTL LLC | 379782 | MN | 1 |
| 3 | CENTRAL UNITED COOPERATIVE | 152366 | MN | 1 |
| 4 | CRYSTAL LAWN INC | 1086740 | MN | 1 |
| 5 | PJ HUXEN TRANSPORTATION INC | 1529527 | OK | 1 |
| 6 | POMPS TIRE SERVICE INC | 114016 | WI | 1 |
| 7 | SERVICE OIL ENTERPRISES CO | 1259458 | MN | 1 |
| 8 | ROKK CHROME AND CUSTOM LLC | 2648845 | MN | 1 |
| 9 | LANCE TRUCKING INC | 957174 | SD | 1 |
| 10 | DAHLSENG FARMS TRUCKING LLC | 3108044 | MN | 1 |
| 11 | PERISHABLE EXPRESS LLC | 1153843 | MN | 1 |
| 12 | NPL CONSTRUCTION CO | 116231 | AZ | 1 |
| 13 | FACTORY DIRECT FURNITURE INC | 1706219 | MN | 1 |
| 14 | TSI KANSAS INC | 1083594 | KS | 1 |
| 15 | FARMWARD COOPERATIVE | 817386 | MN | 1 |
| 16 | CENTRAL MINNESOTA TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3501989 | MN | 1 |
| 17 | UFP TRANSPORTATION INC | 1079241 | IN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
17 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)