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Roadside Inspection 88932379

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: KTS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 212867) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88932379
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ANKENY IA
Carrier (USDOT):
KTS EXPRESS INC (212867)
Operating authority:
MC175890
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Coronado TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAW2672 (MN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.91 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Iowa
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,247 Level 3 inspections in Iowa during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 647,046 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)
50%
6 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
6
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.67 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3ALXFB006FDGA8617 MN PAW2672 FREIGHTLINER Coronado 2015 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0628LW154148 ME 5125226 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2020 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone. 10 Unsafe Driving —
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83840915 Feb 10, 2025 KS L3 1GR1A0628LW154148 —
79087104 Jul 6, 2023 NE L3 3ALXFB006FDGA8617 —
78367347 Apr 17, 2023 SD L3 1GR1A0628LW154148 —

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