SMITH COUNTY
Roadside inspection site in Mississippi • 23 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
SMITH 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 23 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 27, 2026.
A total of 23 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.8. The out-of-service rate is 13.0%, 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 2 citations, followed by 395.8F4-HOSM (1 citations). A total of 18 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
23 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 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 395.8F4-HOSM | 395.8F4-HOSM | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 383.51A-NSIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2FC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.75A2 | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 395.8K2 | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 13 | 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.8D2-HOSF | 395.8D2-HOSF | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STAFFORD TRANSPORT OF MICHIGAN INC | 2323865 | GA | 1 |
| 2 | MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTERS INC | 1644682 | MS | 1 |
| 3 | THE MERCHANTS COMPANY | 78889 | MS | 1 |
| 4 | PLAINS MARKETING LP | 879345 | TX | 1 |
| 5 | WTI TRANSPORT LLC | 389263 | AL | 1 |
| 6 | J E B TRUCKING LLC | 4364132 | MS | 1 |
| 7 | B & T TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS LLC | 3563093 | MS | 1 |
| 8 | PECO FOODS INC | 400345 | AL | 1 |
| 9 | EPES TRANSPORT SYSTEM LLC | 120195 | NC | 1 |
| 10 | RUBEN RUIZ | 796639 | MS | 1 |
| 11 | TEMPO FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC | 2958834 | IL | 1 |
| 12 | ARMADILLO ONE TRUCKING & TRAILER SERVICES LLC | 1139043 | MS | 1 |
| 13 | BYRAM TRUCKING LLC | 1188489 | MS | 1 |
| 14 | LANCE BASSETT | 2086535 | MS | 1 |
| 15 | THIGPEN TRUCKING LLC | 2259528 | MS | 1 |
| 16 | SOUTH LAND TRANSPORTATION INC | 2231324 | MS | 1 |
| 17 | ASHLEY FARMS & TRUCKING LLC | 322442 | MS | 1 |
| 18 | CHANCELLOR INC | 2409222 | MS | 1 |
| 19 | SAHIB TRANSPORT INC | 4021291 | MI | 1 |
| 20 | HIGHBOOST CORP | 2124300 | IL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
23 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)