Roadside Inspection 88593082

Roadside inspection on Aug 3, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: BIG SKY TRUCKING INC (USDOT 278700) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88593082
Date:
Aug 3, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IA
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PA32729 (MT)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.70 violations per inspection across 111 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Iowa
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 6,395 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 35 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
64%
36 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
36
24 violations · 5 OOS · 0.67 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.70 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680 MT PA32729 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2539R7252415 MT TA20925 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2024

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88668378 Aug 11, 2026 NM L2 0
88394904 Jul 12, 2026 SD L3 0
88282100 Jun 29, 2026 MT L3 0
88237696 Jun 24, 2026 SD L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88237696 Jun 24, 2026 SD L3 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680
87572428 Apr 13, 2026 NM L2 1UYVS2539R7252415
87514054 Apr 6, 2026 TX L1 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680
86985201 Feb 5, 2026 MT L1 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680
86657890 Dec 24, 2025 MT L3 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680
86337170 Nov 14, 2025 MT L1 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680
85346963 Jul 29, 2025 SD L3 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680
83068099 Oct 28, 2024 NY L3 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7680

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