Roadside Inspection 82587106

Roadside inspection on Sep 4, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: SPARTAN TRUCK LINES LLC (USDOT 1713485) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82587106
Date:
Sep 4, 2024
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
Operating authority:
MC1090386
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Coronado TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
64KS6L (MO)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.92 violations per inspection across 72 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Iowa
1
Cleaner than 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
44 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
4
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
10 violations · 0 OOS · 1.43 per inspection
Prior 365 days
44
46 violations · 7 OOS · 1.05 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3ALXFB002LDLX9527 MO 64KS6L FREIGHTLINER Coronado 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF482A5N3317205 MO 86L8LV BENSON/WABASH Aluminium Flatbed 2022

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
83036533 Oct 30, 2024 KY L1 KUTTAWA 5 OOS
83001414 Oct 23, 2024 MS L2 I-20 W 2 OOS
82974176 Oct 22, 2024 MO L1 BLOOMSDALE MO 1 OOS
82833020 Oct 3, 2024 MO L2 FREDERICKTOWN MO 1
82793756 Sep 27, 2024 IL L3 0
82767506 Sep 25, 2024 IL L3 I-57 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88316857 Jul 2, 2026 AR L3 3ALXFB002LDLX9527
86649041 Dec 22, 2025 AR L3 1TTF482A5N3317205 OOS
81602893 May 11, 2024 IL L2 3ALXFB002LDLX9527
80753610 Feb 1, 2024 MS L2 1TTF482A5N3317205
80443358 Dec 18, 2023 MO L3 3ALXFB002LDLX9527
79118966 Jul 11, 2023 MS L2 3ALXFB002LDLX9527

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