RHINELANDER WI
Roadside inspection site in Wisconsin • 122 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
RHINELANDER WI is a roadside inspection location in Wisconsin where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 122 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 27, 2026.
A total of 100 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 3.8. The out-of-service rate is 25.4%, meaning a significant portion 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 Speeding 6-10 mph over limit (Unsafe Driving) with 36 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (33 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
122 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-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 36 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 29 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 11 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.128B-CLWV | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.112-C | Cargo - Tiedown not adjustable | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 3 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 47 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COUNTY TRANSIT INC | 381219 | WI | 4 |
| 2 | HEGEWALD TRUCKING INC | 699494 | WI | 3 |
| 3 | INTERCON CONSTRUCTION TRUCKING INC | 384485 | WI | 3 |
| 4 | OETTINGER EXCAVATING & SEPTIC INC | 1019168 | WI | 3 |
| 5 | BOWENS BUS SERVICE INC | 901883 | WI | 3 |
| 6 | DRAEGER LEASING INC | 1433088 | WI | 3 |
| 7 | HOWARD TRANSPORT LLC | 4038651 | WI | 3 |
| 8 | REPUBLIC SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS III LLC | 1651242 | AZ | 2 |
| 9 | SIPPLS CONCRETE PUMPING LLC | 2586149 | WI | 2 |
| 10 | A-1 TRANSIT CORPORATION | 943618 | WI | 2 |
| 11 | MASTEC NETWORK SOLUTIONS | 2390564 | FL | 2 |
| 12 | N&M TRANSFER CO INC | 191755 | WI | 2 |
| 13 | MUSSON BROS INC | 451502 | WI | 2 |
| 14 | TOM ARTS INC | 1075661 | WI | 2 |
| 15 | BOSTON INC | 1184209 | WI | 1 |
| 16 | BENCHMARK TRUCKING LLC | 3573810 | WI | 1 |
| 17 | OAK LEAF AUTO SALVAGE LLC | 2255637 | WI | 1 |
| 18 | MACS TOWING LLC | 3045761 | WI | 1 |
| 19 | WOLLER TRANSPORT LLC | 1776697 | WI | 1 |
| 20 | PARKER CONTRACTORS LLC | 2376947 | WI | 1 |
Recent Inspections
122 inspections at this site (page 1 of 5)