Roadside Inspection 78981809
Roadside inspection on Jun 23, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: COBRA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC (USDOT 358154) • Vehicle: PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78981809
- Date:
- Jun 23, 2023
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COBRA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC (358154)
- Vehicle:
- PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PAU9835 (MN)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9XXND802544
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a clean and typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBDP9XXND802544 | MN PAU9835 | PTRB | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5EF2GC413MB798793 | MN 2805STX | HMDE | — | — | — |
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79422452 | Aug 15, 2023 | ND | L2 | FARGO ND | 1 | — |
| 79038343 | Jun 28, 2023 | ND | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 78994167 | Jun 27, 2023 | MN | L3 | BROOKLYN PARK | 1 | — |
| 78938418 | Jun 15, 2023 | SD | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 78937738 | May 30, 2023 | SD | L3 | SIOUX FALLS POE | 1 | — |
| 78730800 | May 23, 2023 | MN | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86599746 | Dec 11, 2025 | MN | L2 | 1XPBDP9XXND802544 | — |
| 86578787 | Dec 10, 2025 | MN | L3 | 1XPBDP9XXND802544 | — |
| 81060509 | Mar 5, 2024 | MN | L3 | 5EF2GC413MB798793 | — |
| 80677940 | Jan 22, 2024 | IA | L3 | 1XPBDP9XXND802544 | — |
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Recent activity at 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87739239 | Apr 30, 2026 | LAND O'FROST INC | 1 | OOS |
| 87739238 | Apr 30, 2026 | RYDER INTEGRATED LOGISTICS INC | 1 | — |
| 87739237 | Apr 30, 2026 | TIGER TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 87739236 | Apr 30, 2026 | ELIASON RANCH TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 87726440 | Apr 29, 2026 | DECKER TRUCK LINE INC | 1 | OOS |
| 87726439 | Apr 29, 2026 | VANNER INC | 2 | — |
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