Roadside Inspection 81757715
Roadside inspection on May 30, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: TORO TRUCK AND TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4075329) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81757715
- Date:
- May 30, 2024
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HWY 34
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TORO TRUCK AND TRANSPORTATION LLC (4075329)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- TVK5737 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3BT1LED06576
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 15.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than 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.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.43(d) (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43(d))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3BT1LED06576 | TX TVK5737 | FORD | F-350 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7WL3H4022RT000120 | TX 574281T | TRAIL MAXX | Trail Maxx | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82249836 | Jul 24, 2024 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 3 | OOS |
| 82149594 | Jul 18, 2024 | AL | L1 | ROADSIDE | 4 | — |
| 82164434 | Jul 16, 2024 | PA | L3 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 82143278 | Jul 16, 2024 | KS | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 82007834 | Jun 29, 2024 | KY | L1 | LEXINGTON | 3 | — |
| 82030571 | Jun 27, 2024 | TN | L1 | MANCHESTER TN | 6 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88238415 | Jun 24, 2026 | WY | L3 | 7WL3H4022RT000120 | OOS |
| 88202985 | Jun 20, 2026 | IL | L3 | 7WL3H4022RT000120 | OOS |
| 82869385 | Sep 26, 2024 | KS | L1 | 7WL3H4022RT000120 | OOS |
| 82869385 | Sep 26, 2024 | KS | L1 | 1FT8W3BT1LED06576 | OOS |
| 82007834 | Jun 29, 2024 | KY | L1 | 7WL3H4022RT000120 | — |
| 82007834 | Jun 29, 2024 | KY | L1 | 1FT8W3BT1LED06576 | — |
| 81219167 | Mar 27, 2024 | KS | L1 | 1FT8W3BT1LED06576 | — |
| 80440233 | Dec 18, 2023 | WY | L1 | 1FT8W3BT1LED06576 | OOS |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at HWY 34
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87453065 | Mar 27, 2026 | REXCO EQUIPMENT INC | 2 | — |
| 87420744 | Mar 26, 2026 | GABY DELIVERS SERVICES INC | 2 | — |
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| 87371468 | Mar 20, 2026 | QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC | 3 | — |
| 87262463 | Mar 10, 2026 | PETRA LOGISTICS LLC | 5 | — |
| 87251649 | Mar 6, 2026 | PMA TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
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