Roadside Inspection 89090842
Roadside inspection on Sep 24, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: VCK EXPRESS CORP (USDOT 3113552) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89090842
- Date:
- Sep 24, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VCK EXPRESS CORP (3113552)
- Operating authority:
- MC83992
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- DF79KX (FL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439
What this inspection means
8 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 26.
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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.97 violations per inspection across 181 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Iowa
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,149 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,454 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 615,797 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
26%
106 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
16
71 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
72
225 violations · 24 OOS · 3.13 per inspection
Prior 365 days
106
358 violations · 37 OOS · 3.38 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | FL DF79KX | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D2ML243782 | IL 956272ST | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive mniutes | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 | — |
| 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer unmber. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89128984 | Sep 29, 2026 | KY | L3 | LEXINGTON KY | 1 | OOS |
| 89110185 | Sep 26, 2026 | NC | L3 | ST. PAULS NC | 5 | OOS |
| 89104730 | Sep 23, 2026 | GA | L3 | ATLANTA GA | 3 | OOS |
| 89104709 | Sep 23, 2026 | GA | L3 | PORT WENTWORTH GA | 4 | — |
| 89069248 | Sep 21, 2026 | AZ | L2 | BENSON AZ | 13 | OOS |
| 89038113 | Sep 18, 2026 | NM | L2 | NM | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88338520 | Jul 6, 2026 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | OOS |
| 88201815 | Jun 19, 2026 | TN | L1 | 1JJV532D2ML243782 | — |
| 87958942 | May 25, 2026 | IA | L3 | 1JJV532D2ML243782 | — |
| 83918167 | Feb 20, 2025 | MD | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | OOS |
| 83746377 | Jan 29, 2025 | WA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | — |
| 83424839 | Dec 17, 2024 | KY | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | OOS |
| 83202367 | Nov 20, 2024 | AR | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | OOS |
| 83083134 | Nov 1, 2024 | MS | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439 | — |
Related records
Carrier
VCK EXPRESS CORP
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Safety
Carrier crash history
Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.
Insurance
Insurance-lapse watch · HIGH
BMC-91 filing instability signal for this carrier.
HIGH
Authority
MC83992
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
IA
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in Iowa
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level II — Walk-Around
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJHHDR2LSLT1439
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
DF79KX (FL)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89131688 | Sep 29, 2026 | TTT FREIGHT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89131687 | Sep 29, 2026 | 24 7 EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC | 1 | — |
| 89131435 | Sep 29, 2026 | NELSONBROTHERSLOGISTICSLLC | 10 | — |
| 89131110 | Sep 29, 2026 | 166 LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 89131070 | Sep 29, 2026 | WURTH INDUSTRIAL US INC | 1 | — |
| 89131049 | Sep 29, 2026 | CRINC | 3 | OOS |