Roadside Inspection 82256479

Roadside inspection on Jul 29, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: TOM D MARTZ (USDOT 1516704) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82256479
Date:
Jul 29, 2024
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
HIGHWAY 30 / 15TH AVE S
Carrier (USDOT):
TOM D MARTZ (1516704)
Operating authority:
MC874384
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C28550 (NE)

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 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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 2 median in Iowa
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 12,170 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR0TSWJ5667 NE C28550 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D4RL499641 NE 32641C WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024
4 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D4RL499641 NE 32641C WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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
84923949 Jun 10, 2025 IA L2 1JJV532D4RL499641
84923949 Jun 10, 2025 IA L2 1JJV532D4RL499641
84923949 Jun 10, 2025 IA L2 3AKJHHDR0TSWJ5667
79472034 Aug 18, 2023 IA L3 1JJV532D4RL499641
79472034 Aug 18, 2023 IA L3 1JJV532D4RL499641
79472034 Aug 18, 2023 IA L3 3AKJHHDR0TSWJ5667

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