FAIRVIEW
Roadside inspection site in Montana • 10 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
FAIRVIEW is a roadside inspection location in Montana where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 10 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Sep 17, 2023.
A total of 10 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.6. The out-of-service rate is 20.0%, 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 5 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (4 citations). A total of 13 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
10 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
13 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.201(d) | Frame accessories improperly attached | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 6 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
10 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WILDCAT TRUCKING LLC | 1801518 | MT | 1 |
| 2 | BORDER TOWN TRANSPORT LLC | 3099412 | ND | 1 |
| 3 | TIM J KARST | 2037443 | MT | 1 |
| 4 | TROTTER CONSTRUCTION INC | 623628 | ND | 1 |
| 5 | COWBOY OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 2427313 | MT | 1 |
| 6 | SWANSON ENERGY SERVICES INC | 3405366 | ND | 1 |
| 7 | STANDARD TRUCKING LLC | 3429344 | ND | 1 |
| 8 | SHANCO LLC | 2207288 | ND | 1 |
| 9 | J L HESTER LLC | 3194741 | ND | 1 |
| 10 | VERSCHOOT ENTERPRISES INC | 1313040 | MT | 1 |
Recent Inspections
10 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79685612 | Sep 17, 2023 | BORDER TOWN TRANSPORT LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 79547869 | Aug 29, 2023 | TROTTER CONSTRUCTION INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 79422338 | Aug 15, 2023 | STANDARD TRUCKING LLC | Level 2 | 8 | Violations |
| 79400333 | Aug 13, 2023 | VERSCHOOT ENTERPRISES INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 79400334 | Aug 13, 2023 | TIM J KARST | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 79400331 | Aug 13, 2023 | WILDCAT TRUCKING LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 79366848 | Aug 8, 2023 | SWANSON ENERGY SERVICES INC | Level 2 | 7 | OOS |
| 78923696 | Jun 16, 2023 | SHANCO LLC | Level 2 | 8 | OOS |
| 78458556 | Apr 25, 2023 | COWBOY OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 78458548 | Apr 25, 2023 | J L HESTER LLC | Level 2 | 2 | Violations |