Inspection 87485205
Roadside inspection on Apr 3, 2026 (13 days ago) in SD • Carrier: NICHOLS EQUIPMENT LLC (USDOT 3415943) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
Vehicle: OKDriver: OOS
Inspection ID
87485205
Date
Apr 3, 2026 (13 days ago)
State
SD
Level
Location
Carrier
USDOT
Vehicle
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate
HazMat
No
Units Inspected
2 units examined during this inspection
Units Inspected
fmcsa-inspections-per-unit
| # | Type | Make | Year | VIN | Plate | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | CHEVROLET | — | 2GC4KPEY5T1135373 | QLH863 (IA) | No |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | UNKNOWN | — | 7UZFD222XTB000003 | KV2077 (IA) | No |
Violations Cited
6 violations cited, 3 resulting in out-of-service orders
Violations
fmcsa-violations
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | — | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | — | General/Admin | No |
| 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | — | Driver Fitness | Out of Service |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | — | Hours of Service | Out of Service |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | — | Driver Fitness | Out of Service |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations
Driver Fitness
2violations
2 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
2violations
General/Admin
1violation
Hours of Service
1violation
1 OOS
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87139236 | Feb 24, 2026 | IA | L2 | — | 2 | — |
Recent activity at VALLEY SPRINGS SD
Other carriers inspected here recently
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87485434 | Apr 3, 2026 | METEOR LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87485467 | Apr 3, 2026 | AD LOGISTICS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 87485443 | Apr 3, 2026 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | — |
| 87485445 | Apr 3, 2026 | MVT SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 87485446 | Apr 3, 2026 | TIRUS INC | 0 | — |
| 87485468 | Apr 3, 2026 | STARGATE LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |
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StationVALLEY SPRINGS SD
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VehicleVIN 2GC4KPEY5T1135373
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
VehicleVIN 7UZFD222XTB000003
UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER
PlatePlate QLH863 (IA)
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PlatePlate KV2077 (IA)
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