Roadside Inspection 83094159

Roadside inspection on Nov 5, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: JR EXPRESS LINE INC (USDOT 2509446) • Vehicle: GM SEMI-TRAILER

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
1
11% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83094159
Date:
Nov 5, 2024
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
Vehicle:
GM GM515 SEMI-TRAILER
Ticket make:
Chevrolet
Plate:
218307H (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 45.

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 Level 2 median in Iowa
9
Heavier 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
9
8 more than 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
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 393.43D (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43D)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SEMI-TRAILER 1HTKHPVK6PH763031 IL 218307H GM
Ticket: Chevrolet
GM515 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5LEB1DE27S1248609 IL 140729TE QUALITY STEEL & ALUMINUM PRODUCTS
Ticket: Cusm
Quality Steel & Aluminum Products 2025

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2IRP IRP Apportioned Tag or Registration Violation 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5 Unsafe Driving
393.43D No or defective automatic trailer brake 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21TB Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin

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
83094205 Nov 5, 2024 IA L1 9 OOS
83094185 Nov 5, 2024 IA L2 11 OOS

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