Roadside Inspection 89040749
Roadside inspection on Sep 19, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 152518) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89040749
- Date:
- Sep 19, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MOUNT PLEASANT IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC (152518)
- Operating authority:
- MC142059
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 52KU2D (MO)
- VIN:
- 1XPBD49XXND802283
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 32.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBD49XXND802283 | MO 52KU2D | PETERBILT | 579 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1TTF532A1G3960007 | MO 07M3HB | BENSON/WABASH | Aluminium Flatbed | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone. | 10 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person. | 8 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24C1III-ELDDOF | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to provide output file comment, when directed by an authorized safety officer. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88987340 | Sep 13, 2026 | AR | L3 | CORNING AR | 0 | — |
| 88967917 | Sep 11, 2026 | KS | L2 | OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W | 0 | — |
| 88953806 | Sep 8, 2026 | TN | L1 | STANTON TN | 1 | OOS |
| 88897283 | Sep 2, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 1 | OOS |
| 88887087 | Sep 1, 2026 | OH | L3 | OBERLIN OH | 0 | — |
| 88830270 | Aug 25, 2026 | IL | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86509052 | Nov 26, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1TTF532A1G3960007 | OOS |
| 85596372 | Aug 24, 2025 | IA | L2 | 1TTF532A1G3960007 | — |
| 85001585 | Jun 19, 2025 | IL | L3 | 1TTF532A1G3960007 | — |
| 84496553 | Apr 24, 2025 | IL | L2 | 1TTF532A1G3960007 | OOS |
| 81283497 | Apr 3, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1XPBD49XXND802283 | — |
| 79482818 | Aug 22, 2023 | SC | L3 | 1XPBD49XXND802283 | — |
| 79017015 | Jun 22, 2023 | GA | L3 | 1XPBD49XXND802283 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at MOUNT PLEASANT IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89054473 | Sep 21, 2026 | BLUE HAWK EXPRESS LLC | 1 | — |
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| 88825105 | Aug 27, 2026 | LAMB SHOTS LLC | 2 | — |