Roadside Inspection 87115374
Roadside inspection on Feb 20, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: NOVA CARRIERS INC (USDOT 2391139) • Vehicle: VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87115374
- Date:
- Feb 20, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HWY 218 SALEM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NOVA CARRIERS INC (2391139)
- Vehicle:
- VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P 1073510 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH7LN231263
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH7LN231263 | IL P 1073510 | VOLV | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | IL 1010626ST | UTIL | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87536934 | Apr 8, 2026 | NM | L3 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
| 87537588 | Apr 7, 2026 | IL | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 87471680 | Apr 1, 2026 | AL | L3 | FORT PAYNE AL | 11 | — |
| 87458776 | Mar 31, 2026 | ID | L1 | RIGGINS ID | 0 | — |
| 87408313 | Mar 25, 2026 | OK | L2 | BRAMAN SCALES | 1 | — |
| 87308990 | Mar 17, 2026 | AL | L3 | BRUNDIDGE AL | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86337413 | Nov 12, 2025 | MT | L3 | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | — |
| 86078079 | Oct 15, 2025 | MD | L2 | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | — |
| 85091348 | Jun 27, 2025 | IL | L3 | 4V4NC9EH7LN231263 | — |
| 87005106 | Mar 23, 2025 | NM | L3 | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | — |
| 84002612 | Feb 26, 2025 | WI | L2 | 4V4NC9EH7LN231263 | — |
| 83620820 | Jan 14, 2025 | WA | L3 | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | — |
| 83340557 | Dec 6, 2024 | MT | L3 | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | — |
| 83228588 | Nov 19, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1UYVS2534N3496717 | — |
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Recent activity at HWY 218 SALEM
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86339430 | Nov 15, 2025 | GREENBELT TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
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| 85470510 | Aug 11, 2025 | BEELMAN TRUCK COMPANY | 0 | — |
| 85295818 | Jul 21, 2025 | BIG WILLIE STYLE INC | 1 | — |
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