Roadside Inspection 84456763

Roadside inspection on Apr 19, 2025 in Iowa • Carrier: DW SMART LLC (USDOT 3402679) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84456763
Date:
Apr 19, 2025
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
DW SMART LLC (3402679)
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
TEMP (IL)

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 18.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.20 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Iowa
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 11,994 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
30%
10 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
3
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
22 violations · 1 OOS · 2.44 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
22 violations · 1 OOS · 2.20 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 393.75G-LOAD (Weight carried exceeds tire load limit, severity weight 3). (393.75G-LOAD)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3C63RRGL2RG321402 IL TEMP RAM 3500 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5SHFW5028NB000593 IL 941083ST KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC. Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc. 2022

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8E False report of drivers record of duty status 7 Hours of Service
393.75G-LOAD Weight carried exceeds tire load limit 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
84973545 Jun 16, 2025 MT L3 BUTTE MT 1
84923992 Jun 10, 2025 IA L3 1
84927418 Jun 6, 2025 CA L2 2
84894144 Jun 6, 2025 CO L3 LOMA CO 0
84880780 Jun 4, 2025 CO L1 LIMON CO 4
84876324 Jun 4, 2025 NV L2 GARSON CHECKSITE 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88384540 Jul 9, 2026 AZ L2 3C63RRGL2RG321402 OOS
88384540 Jul 9, 2026 AZ L2 5SHFW5028NB000593 OOS
88324067 Jul 3, 2026 OH L2 3C63RRGL2RG321402 OOS
88324067 Jul 3, 2026 OH L2 5SHFW5028NB000593 OOS
88307880 Jul 2, 2026 KY L1 3C63RRGL2RG321402 OOS
88307880 Jul 2, 2026 KY L1 5SHFW5028NB000593 OOS
88279891 Jun 29, 2026 OK L1 3C63RRGL2RG321402 OOS
88279891 Jun 29, 2026 OK L1 5SHFW5028NB000593 OOS

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