Roadside Inspection 83002120
Roadside inspection on Oct 14, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: KD'S SHIPPING SERVICES INC (USDOT 3695083) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83002120
- Date:
- Oct 14, 2024
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HWY 18 WB
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KD'S SHIPPING SERVICES INC (3695083)
- Operating authority:
- MC1290634
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- FR4289 (IA)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL5GG122275
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 10.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 393.128B1 (Vehicle not secured, front and rear, severity weight 7). (393.128B1)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C63RRGL5GG122275 | IA FR4289 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 50HFG4021N1066295 | IA IG7305 |
NORSTAR TRAILERS
Ticket: Cusm
|
Norstar Trailers | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.128B1 | Vehicle not secured, front and rear | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104F3 | Loose or unfastened tiedown. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86222454 | Oct 31, 2025 | IA | L1 | 50HFG4021N1066295 | — |
| 86222454 | Oct 31, 2025 | IA | L1 | 3C63RRGL5GG122275 | — |
| 83763589 | Jan 31, 2025 | MO | L1 | 3C63RRGL5GG122275 | OOS |
| 83763589 | Jan 31, 2025 | MO | L1 | 50HFG4021N1066295 | OOS |
| 81085059 | Mar 10, 2024 | IA | L1 | 3C63RRGL5GG122275 | — |
| 81085059 | Mar 10, 2024 | IA | L1 | 50HFG4021N1066295 | — |
| 80072437 | Oct 30, 2023 | WI | L3 | 50HFG4021N1066295 | — |
| 80072437 | Oct 30, 2023 | WI | L3 | 3C63RRGL5GG122275 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at HWY 18 WB
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87511916 | Apr 4, 2026 | U S FREIGHT LINES INC | 2 | OOS |
| 86956877 | Feb 3, 2026 | RACKS TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 86767133 | Jan 9, 2026 | DALE TIEDE | 1 | — |
| 86222517 | Oct 31, 2025 | BRIAN M VOLLINK | 1 | — |
| 85951900 | Oct 2, 2025 | REMOVVE EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 8 | — |
| 85855773 | Sep 20, 2025 | VILLARREAL'S TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |