Roadside Inspection 79933172

Roadside inspection on Oct 16, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: MARCUS MILLER (USDOT 725898) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79933172
Date:
Oct 16, 2023
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
HWY 3 WB @ 169
Carrier (USDOT):
MARCUS MILLER (725898)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
JY1578 (IA)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 13.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs Level 3 median in Iowa
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,796 Level 3 inspections in Iowa during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X43D801578 IA JY1578 PETERBILT 379 2003
2 SEMI-TRAILER 2W9HA4533HG001170 IA BP3727 WALINGA, INC. WALINGA, INC. 2017

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.80(a) Driving a commercial motor vehicle while Texting 10 Unsafe Driving
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88999366 Sep 15, 2026 SD L3 1XP5DB9X43D801578
88406981 Jul 14, 2026 SD L3 1XP5DB9X43D801578
88287665 Jun 30, 2026 IA L3 2W9HA4533HG001170

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