Roadside Inspection 82953601
Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: ARROYO TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3493525) • Vehicle: POLAR TANK TRAILER SEMI-TRAILER
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82953601
- Date:
- Oct 19, 2024
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- 98MM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ARROYO TRANSPORT LLC (3493525)
- Operating authority:
- MC1150611
- Vehicle:
- POLAR TANK TRAILER Polar Tank Trailer SEMI-TRAILER
- Plate:
- KV4738 (IA)
- VIN:
- 1PMA1432111024479
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 11.
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 392.9A2 (Failing to secure vehicle equipment, severity weight 1). (392.9A2)
Units Inspected
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PMA1432111024479 | IA KV4738 | POLAR TANK TRAILER | Polar Tank Trailer | 2001 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PMA1432111024479 | IA KV4738 | POLAR TANK TRAILER | Polar Tank Trailer | 2001 | — |
| 4 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PMA1432111024479 | IA KV4738 | POLAR TANK TRAILER | Polar Tank Trailer | 2001 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.13D2 | Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83142359 | Nov 12, 2024 | MO | L2 | SAINT JOSEPH MO | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87959146 | May 25, 2026 | IA | L2 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
| 83142359 | Nov 12, 2024 | MO | L2 | 1PMA1432111024479 | OOS |
| 81738549 | May 28, 2024 | IA | L2 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
| 81307013 | Apr 5, 2024 | IA | L1 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
| 81307013 | Apr 5, 2024 | IA | L1 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
| 81307013 | Apr 5, 2024 | IA | L1 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
| 80546390 | Jan 4, 2024 | IA | L2 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
| 79862560 | Oct 8, 2023 | IA | L3 | 1PMA1432111024479 | — |
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