DELL RAPIDS SD
Roadside inspection site in South Dakota • 1,117 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
DELL RAPIDS 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 1,117 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2026.
A total of 815 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.3. The out-of-service rate is 4.6%, 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 53 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (33 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
1,117 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 | 53 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 33 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 3 | 13.6% |
| 4 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 16 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 9 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 8 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 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 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.9BA-INACTIVE | 392.9BA-INACTIVE | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 42 | 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 | — |
| 43 | 390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 172.332(c) | Hazmat class/division ID number missing | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 392.16B-DPASS | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 392.16(b) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTRACT FREIGHTERS INC | 70289 | MO | 15 |
| 2 | GPEX TRANSPORT INC | 2970036 | MB | 15 |
| 3 | HARMS OIL COMPANY | 175877 | SD | 14 |
| 4 | HOWES OIL CO INC | 12728 | SD | 10 |
| 5 | KEEN TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC | 3008274 | MB | 10 |
| 6 | BARTEL BULK FREIGHT INC | 371814 | MB | 8 |
| 7 | T BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC | 821186 | SD | 7 |
| 8 | ELK LOGISTIC INC | 3499433 | MB | 7 |
| 9 | LANCE TRUCKING INC | 957174 | SD | 6 |
| 10 | SAILORS GROUP LTD | 3013036 | MB | 6 |
| 11 | BISON TRANSPORT INC | 245330 | MB | 6 |
| 12 | DENALI TRANSPORT INC | 3237375 | SK | 6 |
| 13 | MIDWAY SERVICE INC | 2137776 | SD | 6 |
| 14 | RIVERSIDE TRANSPORTATION INC | 1955762 | IN | 6 |
| 15 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 121018 | VA | 5 |
| 16 | VAN'T HOF MILK HAULING LLC | 1442054 | MN | 5 |
| 17 | CASEY'S SERVICES COMPANY | 162449 | IA | 5 |
| 18 | NEON FREIGHT INC | 3645062 | MB | 5 |
| 19 | K & J TRUCKING INC | 171766 | SD | 5 |
| 20 | TRANSX LTD | 180162 | MB | 5 |
Recent Inspections
1,117 inspections at this site (page 1 of 45)