STEELE MO
Roadside inspection site in Missouri • 8,811 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
STEELE MO is a roadside inspection location in Missouri where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 8,811 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 3, 2026.
A total of 5,035 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.5. The out-of-service rate is 26.8%, 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 977 citations, followed by Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (535 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
8,811 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 977 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 535 | 535 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 523 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 407 | 407 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 356 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 322 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 287 | 44 | 15.3% |
| 8 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 278 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 260 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 257 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 253 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 225 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 218 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 212 | 3 | 1.4% |
| 15 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 208 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 191 | 5 | 2.6% |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 189 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 181 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours of Service | 176 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 150 | 150 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 149 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 146 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 142 | 142 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 139 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 139 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 132 | 132 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 130 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 126 | 92 | 73.0% |
| 29 | 395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 123 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 122 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 115 | 115 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 115 | 115 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 113 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 113 | 113 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 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 | 108 | 108 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 107 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 107 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 100 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 99 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 97 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 96 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 95 | 19 | 20.0% |
| 43 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 93 | 93 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 89 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 86 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | Hours of Service | 84 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 80 | 80 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 76 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 71 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | Vehicle Maintenance | 71 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 178538 | AR | 83 |
| 2 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 55 |
| 3 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 55 |
| 4 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 52 |
| 5 | MERCER TRANSPORTATION CO INC | 154712 | KY | 35 |
| 6 | PASCHALL TRUCK LINES INC | 105234 | KY | 34 |
| 7 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 34 |
| 8 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 661173 | MI | 34 |
| 9 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | TN | 32 |
| 10 | OZARK MOTOR LINES INC | 96606 | TN | 27 |
| 11 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 26 |
| 12 | KLLM TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC | 154237 | MS | 25 |
| 13 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | NE | 24 |
| 14 | DX XPRESS INC | 2128019 | TX | 24 |
| 15 | MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD | 74432 | WI | 24 |
| 16 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 23 |
| 17 | OPTIMUS TRANSLOG SERVICES LLC | 2575094 | TX | 21 |
| 18 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1243338 | AL | 21 |
| 19 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION | 92261 | AL | 20 |
| 20 | SELECT DEDICATED SOLUTIONS LLC | 1877140 | TX | 20 |
Recent Inspections
8,811 inspections at this site (page 1 of 353)