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USDOT 164259

CLIFF VIESSMAN INC (A SOUTH DAKOTA CORPORATION)

Inspection record
Elevated out-of-service rateActive

24% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.

This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.

Based in: GARY, SDPower units: 323Operation: InterstateCarries: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Inspection summary

Inspections on file50
Clean, no violations20
Ended out of service12
Out-of-service rate24.0%
Most recent2026-08-31

Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.

Recent inspections

DateStateLevelViolationsService
2026-08-31NDDriver only0In service
2026-08-27WVFull3Out of service
2026-08-26WIFull0In service
2026-08-20NEDriver only0In service
2026-08-11MOWalk-around1Out of service
2026-08-06TXFull2In service
2026-08-05WIDriver only1In service
2026-08-04MIDriver only3In service
2026-07-29INDriver only1In service
2026-07-28SDWalk-around1In service
2026-07-28SDFull1Out of service
2026-07-24SDWalk-around1Out of service
2026-07-23INDriver only1In service
2026-07-22MOWalk-around1Out of service
2026-07-22TXWalk-around0In service
2026-07-16MNDriver only0In service
2026-07-13SDDriver only0In service
2026-07-13MNDriver only1In service
2026-07-09MNDriver only1In service
2026-07-08SDDriver only1In service
2026-07-02SDDriver only0In service
2026-06-29NEDriver only0In service
2026-06-29NDDriver only0In service
2026-06-29NEDriver only1In service
2026-06-25IADriver only2In service

Violations found

Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.

CodeViolationService
392.2-SLLEWA1State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groupsIn service
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limitIn service
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limitIn service
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be onOut of service
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zoneIn service
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be onOut of service
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.In service
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISOut of service
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violationIn service
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violationIn service
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain laneIn service
392.2-SLLIRPState/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violationIn service
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limitIn service
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be onOut of service
393.47EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or BoltIn service
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wearIn service
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.Out of service
390.21TC-MCRequired CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/colorIn service
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. ExplainIn service

Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.