BOX ELDER SD
Roadside inspection site in South Dakota • 280 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
BOX ELDER SD is a roadside inspection location in South Dakota where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 280 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 261 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.5. The out-of-service rate is 5.4%, 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 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner (Hours of Service) with 12 citations, followed by HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. (10 citations). A total of 69 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
280 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
69 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 10 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 5 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 392.2-DMOVE | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 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 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1 | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.20BELDNV | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.110B2I-C | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.2-MCSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.65C-FIS | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.75A1-TAOBETA | Tires - All others more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 392.5A2-IP | Intoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol be under the influence of alcohol or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alcohol while o | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.83E | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P&T TRANSPORT LLC | 2193193 | WA | 3 |
| 2 | K & J TRUCKING INC | 171766 | SD | 3 |
| 3 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 3 |
| 4 | LEE EARLEY INC | 713521 | SD | 2 |
| 5 | K1 TRANSFREIGHT INC | 2578164 | IL | 2 |
| 6 | TUTASH EXPRESS INC | 3487141 | IL | 2 |
| 7 | TWIN CARRIER LLC | 3518735 | OH | 2 |
| 8 | INTERSTATE ROADRUNNER INC | 1202256 | MN | 2 |
| 9 | SEVIC INC | 3869981 | IN | 2 |
| 10 | J B C INC | 337167 | NE | 2 |
| 11 | REISCH TRUCKING INC | 2415460 | MN | 2 |
| 12 | FREMONT CONTRACT CARRIERS INC | 733 | NE | 2 |
| 13 | FAST4WARD EXPRESS INC | 3138172 | IL | 2 |
| 14 | B&B RV EXPRESS LLC | 241140 | TN | 2 |
| 15 | BUTTON ENTERPRISES LLC | 4252440 | SD | 2 |
| 16 | SA TRUCKING LOGISTICS INC | 2376233 | WA | 2 |
| 17 | H&P EXPRESS INC | 1103873 | MN | 1 |
| 18 | FRATERNITY TRANSPORTATION INC | 3729691 | CA | 1 |
| 19 | YUGOS LOGISTICS LLC | 3451646 | IL | 1 |
| 20 | MMJ TRANSPORTATION INC | 1345616 | IL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
280 inspections at this site (page 1 of 12)