Roadside Inspection 84295202

Roadside inspection on Mar 30, 2025 in Iowa • Carrier: GOLDEN SERVICE TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4029567) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
14
OOS Violations
1
7% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84295202
Date:
Mar 30, 2025
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
14
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R635918 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 49.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 1 median in Iowa
14
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 5,188 Level 1 inspections in Iowa during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
14
13 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
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 393.45B2PC (Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit, severity weight 4). (393.45B2PC)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDRXJSHU5414 TX R635918 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C0HT367966 TN 541111T HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E1-PC HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - NON–OOS 7 Hours of Service
395.8E1-PC HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - NON–OOS 7 Hours of Service
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22G Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service
395.24C2II-ELDTN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer unmber. 1 Hours of Service
395.24C2III Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 Hours of Service

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

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