Roadside Inspection 86470846
Roadside inspection on Dec 2, 2025 in Iowa • Carrier: TRANSALMA LLC (USDOT 3949235) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86470846
- Date:
- Dec 2, 2025
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRANSALMA LLC (3949235)
- Operating authority:
- MC1469181
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AH42947 (PA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDRXLSLJ7806
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 32.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8K2 (Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status, severity weight 5). (395.8K2)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDRXLSLJ7806 | PA AH42947 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532B5FL877802 | PA PT880P1 | WABASH VANS | Refrigerated Van | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8E | False report of drivers record of duty status | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8K2 | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | 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.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86616164 | Dec 17, 2025 | PA | L3 | 1JJV532B5FL877802 | — |
| 86616164 | Dec 17, 2025 | PA | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXLSLJ7806 | — |
| 85208145 | Jul 11, 2025 | PA | L3 | 1JJV532B5FL877802 | — |
| 85208145 | Jul 11, 2025 | PA | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXLSLJ7806 | — |
| 83601956 | Jan 13, 2025 | PA | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXLSLJ7806 | OOS |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3949235 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
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