BENTON COUNTY
Roadside inspection site in Mississippi • 472 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
BENTON COUNTY is a roadside inspection location in Mississippi where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 472 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 30, 2026.
A total of 391 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.9. The out-of-service rate is 16.5%, 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 59 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (32 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
472 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 | 59 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 13 | 40.6% |
| 3 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 9 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 12 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 8 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 21 | 387.301A | 387.301A | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 376.11D1 | 376.11D1 | Unknown | 5 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 391.41A | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 34 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 36 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.75C-OOS | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 395.8E | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 393.11A1-LRLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Driving while disqualified | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 396.3A1T | Tires (general) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 5 |
| 2 | C & L EXPRESS INC | 3203565 | TN | 5 |
| 3 | TRACY WATKINS | 989527 | TN | 4 |
| 4 | VETERANS EXPRESS INC | 3017175 | TN | 4 |
| 5 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | NE | 4 |
| 6 | D & R PALLET INC | 1610641 | TN | 4 |
| 7 | JIT - EX LLC | 974027 | TN | 3 |
| 8 | ABBY MANUFACTURING LLC | 1066197 | MS | 3 |
| 9 | JOHN STOLTZFUS | 1358838 | TN | 3 |
| 10 | RTS HOLDINGS LLC | 2365308 | MA | 3 |
| 11 | DUNLAP & KYLE CO INC | 86821 | MS | 3 |
| 12 | SIMMONS SAWMILL LLC | 2581202 | TN | 3 |
| 13 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 63391 | OH | 3 |
| 14 | DUSTIN WAGGONER TRUCKING LLC | 1991529 | KY | 3 |
| 15 | EAGLE SYSTEMS INC | 314990 | WA | 3 |
| 16 | SMC RECYCLING INC | 39540 | TN | 3 |
| 17 | S & S FIRESTONE INC | 271514 | KY | 3 |
| 18 | EE TRANSPORT LLC | 3690953 | AR | 3 |
| 19 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI INC | 620510 | MS | 3 |
| 20 | MID SOUTH SALES LLC | 63481 | AR | 3 |
Recent Inspections
472 inspections at this site (page 1 of 19)