I-85 NB
Roadside inspection site in South Carolina • 153 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
I-85 NB is a roadside inspection location in South Carolina where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 153 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Sep 18, 2024.
A total of 141 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.2. The out-of-service rate is 22.2%, 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 114 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (72 citations). A total of 56 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
153 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
56 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 | 114 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 72 | 20 | 27.8% |
| 3 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 4 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 9 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 9 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 15 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 18 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.25(a) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 21 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 26 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 27 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 390.17 | 390.17 | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 393.128 | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 393.116 | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | Unknown | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 177.823(a) | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 177.817(e) | Placard deteriorated/damaged | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 180.405(c) | 180.405(c) | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 396.9(c)(2) | Operating after OOS for vehicle maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTRACT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CO | 188891 | OH | 4 |
| 2 | DART TRUCKING COMPANY INC | 124009 | OH | 3 |
| 3 | WALKER & WALKER LOGGING LLC | 1360582 | SC | 2 |
| 4 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 2 |
| 5 | MABE TRUCKING CO INC | 517375 | NC | 2 |
| 6 | MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD | 74432 | WI | 2 |
| 7 | MOBILE TRUCK AND TRAILER REPAIR LLC | 1603985 | NC | 2 |
| 8 | EPES TRANSPORT SYSTEM LLC | 120195 | NC | 2 |
| 9 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | AR | 2 |
| 10 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | WI | 1 |
| 11 | VIVID TRANS CORP | 3353869 | OH | 1 |
| 12 | HIGHWAY FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC | 1444559 | PA | 1 |
| 13 | BRIWAY LOGISTICS INC | 3494905 | IL | 1 |
| 14 | KARVV TRANSPORT INC | 3494237 | NC | 1 |
| 15 | POTTS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1262786 | SC | 1 |
| 16 | BEST CHEER STONE INC | 1438099 | GA | 1 |
| 17 | MAHAN & HUFF LLC | 2640396 | NC | 1 |
| 18 | RIVERLAND EXPRESS LLC | 2384372 | GA | 1 |
| 19 | FREQUENT FREIGHT LLC | 3475671 | NC | 1 |
| 20 | EL SINAI TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1162467 | VA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
153 inspections at this site (page 1 of 7)