PIERRE SD
Roadside inspection site in South Dakota • 39 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PIERRE 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 39 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 35 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.7. The out-of-service rate is 5.1%, 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 5 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (4 citations). A total of 21 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
39 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
21 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 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 3 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 396.5-HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLRD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.84 | Floors defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.47(d)(1) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHARPE RENTALS | 1865978 | SD | 4 |
| 2 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | NE | 2 |
| 3 | JEFF PAPLOW HARVESTING LLC | 2408956 | SD | 1 |
| 4 | SABR CARGO INC | 3524803 | IL | 1 |
| 5 | UDELL TRUCKING INC | 587869 | IA | 1 |
| 6 | GREAT 8 TRANSPORTATION INC | 3216515 | SD | 1 |
| 7 | NORWINN COMPANY INC | 384474 | WI | 1 |
| 8 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 1 |
| 9 | KENCOR HEAVY HAUL LTD | 865318 | AB | 1 |
| 10 | AGTEGRA COOPERATIVE | 66197 | SD | 1 |
| 11 | M & J TRUCKING LLC | 1932383 | SD | 1 |
| 12 | DUTCH MILL TRUCKING INC | 157346 | WI | 1 |
| 13 | RJ CORMAN RAILROAD SERVICES LLC | 923465 | KY | 1 |
| 14 | TREVINO EXPRESS LLC | 3396275 | TX | 1 |
| 15 | KEITH AND VIRGIL SMITH | 1030630 | SD | 1 |
| 16 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 1 |
| 17 | WEST SIDE TRANSPORT INC | 165881 | IA | 1 |
| 18 | NORTHLAND STEEL & TRIM LLC | 946998 | ND | 1 |
| 19 | ROGERS FAMILY TRUCKING LLC | 2120920 | MN | 1 |
| 20 | RFS GROUP INC | 2317388 | IL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
39 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)