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Roadside Inspection 88966863

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: WEST CARGO INC (USDOT 3097295) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88966863
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IA
Carrier (USDOT):
WEST CARGO INC (3097295)
Operating authority:
MC75416
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 1.58 violations per inspection across 164 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Iowa
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,067 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,469 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 605,967 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
27%
48 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
5
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
16 violations · 5 OOS · 1.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
48
103 violations · 14 OOS · 2.15 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 395.8E-HOSPDOOS (HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDOOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 IL P 1347058 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0621MT232402 IL 780915ST GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2021 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
393.205A-WRBH Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.24C2III-ELDSDN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. 1 Hours of Service —

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
89091613 Sep 22, 2026 IL L3 I-90 0 —
89066856 Sep 22, 2026 NM L2 NM 1 —
89042833 Sep 18, 2026 AL L3 GADSDEN AL 2 OOS
88989459 Sep 12, 2026 AR L2 WEST MEMPHIS AR 2 OOS
88893385 Sep 3, 2026 NC L3 MARION NC 1 —
88891568 Sep 3, 2026 KY L1 LONDON KY 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88665524 Aug 11, 2026 MI L2 1GR1P0621MT232402 OOS
88187733 Jun 17, 2026 TN L2 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 OOS
87806491 May 9, 2026 CO L2 1GR1P0621MT232402 OOS
85034665 Jun 23, 2025 TN L2 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 OOS
84857124 Jun 2, 2025 TN L1 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 OOS
83700730 Jan 25, 2025 AL L1 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 —
82602322 Sep 4, 2024 FL L3 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 —
82430187 Aug 13, 2024 GA L3 3AKJHHDR2KSKC2649 —

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