Inspection 87251821
Roadside inspection on Mar 6, 2026 (1 month ago) in IA • Carrier: LION KING EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2980750) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OKDriver: OOS
Inspection ID
87251821
Date
Mar 6, 2026 (1 month ago)
State
IA
Level
Location
Carrier
USDOT
Vehicle
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate
HazMat
No
Units Inspected
2 units examined during this inspection
Units Inspected
fmcsa-inspections-per-unit
| # | Type | Make | Year | VIN | Plate | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | RAM | — | 3C7WRSCLXRG138402 | PNK7122 (OH) | No |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | KAUF | — | 5VGFW5037NL004229 | 5521310 (ME) | No |
Violations Cited
21 violations cited, 4 resulting in out-of-service orders
Violations
fmcsa-violations
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | — | Driver Fitness | Out of Service |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | Out of Service |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | — | Hours of Service | Out of Service |
| 395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | — | Hours of Service | Out of Service |
| 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | — | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.24C1I | Driver failed to make annotations when applicable | — | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | — | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.8E | False record of duty status | 10 | Hours of Service | No |
| 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | — | Hours of Service | No |
| 393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | No |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | — | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 393.11S | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 390.21TB | 390.21TB | — | General/Admin | No |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations
Hours of Service
13violations
3 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
5violations
Driver Fitness
1violation
1 OOS
General/Admin
1violation
Unsafe Driving
1violation
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87490820 | Apr 2, 2026 | KS | L1 | — | 14 | OOS |
| 87423142 | Mar 23, 2026 | TX | L1 | 716M US281 SB | 3 | OOS |
| 86968611 | Feb 2, 2026 | TX | L2 | US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE | 0 | — |
Recent activity at 15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON
Other carriers inspected here recently
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87477452 | Apr 1, 2026 | FALIMART LLC | 2 | — |
| 87477453 | Apr 1, 2026 | STAR TRUCKING LLC | 17 | — |
| 87477454 | Apr 1, 2026 | CAPITAL RAILROAD CONTRACTING INC | 24 | — |
| 87477459 | Apr 1, 2026 | DLC INCORPORATED | 4 | — |
| 87477464 | Apr 1, 2026 | R D SHAFFER TRUCKING INC | 18 | OOS |
| 87477467 | Apr 1, 2026 | STG DRAYAGE LLC | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the 2 VINs inspected here
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86421297 | Nov 26, 2025 | MS | L1 | 5VGFW5037NL004229 | — |
| 86421297 | Nov 26, 2025 | MS | L1 | 3C7WRSCLXRG138402 | — |
| 86223544 | Nov 2, 2025 | PA | L2 | 3C7WRSCLXRG138402 | — |
| 86223544 | Nov 2, 2025 | PA | L2 | 5VGFW5037NL004229 | — |
| 85801895 | Sep 14, 2025 | IA | L2 | 5VGFW5037NL004229 | OOS |
| 85801895 | Sep 14, 2025 | IA | L2 | 3C7WRSCLXRG138402 | OOS |
| 85449857 | Aug 8, 2025 | CO | L2 | 5VGFW5037NL004229 | — |
| 85449857 | Aug 8, 2025 | CO | L2 | 3C7WRSCLXRG138402 | — |
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Station15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON
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VehicleVIN 3C7WRSCLXRG138402
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
VehicleVIN 5VGFW5037NL004229
KAUF SEMI-TRAILER
PlatePlate PNK7122 (OH)
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PlatePlate 5521310 (ME)
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