Roadside Inspection 78402747
Roadside inspection on Apr 19, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: MONSON & SONS INC (USDOT 1281660) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78402747
- Date:
- Apr 19, 2023
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MONSON & SONS INC (1281660)
- Operating authority:
- MC447750
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- DD6228 (IA)
- VIN:
- 1NPXGGGG10D279398
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1NPXGGGG10D279398 | IA DD6228 | PETERBILT | 389 | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2539P2791918 | IA FT0189 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78798806 | Jun 1, 2023 | KS | L2 | KANSAS CITY | 0 | — |
| 78798044 | Jun 1, 2023 | IA | L3 | HWY 34 | 2 | — |
| 78778979 | May 30, 2023 | TX | L2 | IH 35 SOUTHBOUND DEVINE | 0 | — |
| 78752172 | May 29, 2023 | MS | L1 | PANOLA COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 78756826 | May 19, 2023 | IA | L3 | HWY 4 SB | 1 | — |
| 78722612 | May 17, 2023 | TX | L1 | IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89251381 | Oct 13, 2026 | NM | L1 | 1UYVS2539P2791918 | — |
| 87831608 | May 11, 2026 | MO | L2 | 1NPXGGGG10D279398 | OOS |
| 82291188 | Aug 2, 2024 | MO | L2 | 1NPXGGGG10D279398 | OOS |
| 80345861 | Dec 7, 2023 | NE | L3 | 1NPXGGGG10D279398 | — |
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