Roadside Inspection 85735565
Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2025 in Iowa • Carrier: BTS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3172775) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85735565
- Date:
- Sep 8, 2025
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- I80EB/54MM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BTS EXPRESS INC (3172775)
- Operating authority:
- MC119867
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P946894 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EJ5HN985773
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EJ5HN985773 | IL P946894 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0624GB701333 | IL 951938ST | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone. | 10 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.60E-WS | Windshield - Obstructed | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88167952 | Jun 16, 2026 | SD | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ5HN985773 | — |
| 88167952 | Jun 16, 2026 | SD | L3 | 1GRAA0624GB701333 | — |
| 87041502 | Feb 13, 2026 | MO | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ5HN985773 | — |
| 87041502 | Feb 13, 2026 | MO | L3 | 1GRAA0624GB701333 | — |
| 86642172 | Dec 19, 2025 | IL | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ5HN985773 | — |
| 86642172 | Dec 19, 2025 | IL | L3 | 1GRAA0624GB701333 | — |
| 86348837 | Nov 17, 2025 | SD | L2 | 1GRAA0624GB701333 | — |
| 86348837 | Nov 17, 2025 | SD | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ5HN985773 | — |
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