Roadside Inspection 88749252

Roadside inspection on Aug 20, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: MID-WESTERN CAR CARRIERS INC (USDOT 244002) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88749252
Date:
Aug 20, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IA
Operating authority:
MC174127
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 365 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
82KT5S (MO)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 24.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.03 violations per inspection across 152 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Iowa
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 11,257 Level 3 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 34 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 594,945 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
51 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
4
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
8 violations · 2 OOS · 0.73 per inspection
Prior 365 days
51
44 violations · 6 OOS · 0.86 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPSLP9XXLD701806 MO 82KT5S PETERBILT 365 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5E0AA1640LG393902 MO 27B279 COTTRELL C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI 2020

Violations Cited

3 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-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 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
88907635 Sep 4, 2026 MS L2 0
88791795 Aug 25, 2026 MS L3 0
88726918 Aug 18, 2026 IA L2 2 OOS
88716639 Aug 17, 2026 MS L3 0
88638940 Aug 7, 2026 IA L3 2
88524552 Jul 25, 2026 MO L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85244920 Jun 18, 2025 IL L3 1NPSLP9XXLD701806

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