Roadside Inspection 85855862
Roadside inspection on Sep 19, 2025 in Iowa • Carrier: ARTUR LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4143199) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85855862
- Date:
- Sep 19, 2025
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 25
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- 200TH AVE/HWY 61 SOUTH ON RAMP
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ARTUR LOGISTICS LLC (4143199)
- Vehicle:
- RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 40653H3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5CL8NG147445
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 89.
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?
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 393.43D (Brake - relay emergency valve, severity weight 7). (393.43D)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5CL8NG147445 | CA 40653H3 | RAM | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3P9WAMX21P3043206 | CA 4UM2209 | PETERS | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
25 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | — |
| 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43D | Brake - relay emergency valve | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.20B | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.20B | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB | 390.21TB | — | General/Admin | — |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86157871 | Oct 22, 2025 | MS | L1 | CORINTH SCALE US 45 NORTH | 6 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88334118 | Jul 6, 2026 | PA | L2 | 3P9WAMX21P3043206 | OOS |
| 4138009529 | Jun 24, 2025 | VA | L3 | 3C6UR5CL8NG147445 | OOS |
| 25FO001456 | Jun 11, 2025 | UT | L1 | 3P9WAMX21P3043206 | OOS |
| 0006717201 | Jan 14, 2025 | NC | L1 | 3C6UR5CL8NG147445 | — |
| I032I40078 | Jan 1, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3C6UR5CL8NG147445 | — |
| I023K20884 | Oct 22, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3C6UR5CL8NG147445 | — |
| KLEIN03406 | Mar 21, 2024 | MI | L2 | 3C6UR5CL8NG147445 | OOS |
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