Roadside Inspection 89100535
Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: TRANS-UNITED INC (USDOT 70750) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89100535
- Date:
- Sep 25, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRANS-UNITED INC (70750)
- Operating authority:
- MC128648
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 2355265 (IN)
- VIN:
- 5KJNALD12LPLL1605
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 42.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | IN 2355265 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4U3B055359L01663 | IN SP204TSR | Xl | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). | 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-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 | — |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89268534 | Oct 14, 2026 | SD | L3 | FORT PIERRE SD | 4 | — |
| 89235227 | Oct 9, 2026 | IN | L3 | GARY IN | 2 | — |
| 89204014 | Oct 7, 2026 | AL | L3 | HEFLIN AL | 2 | OOS |
| 89138695 | Sep 28, 2026 | TN | L2 | MOHAWK TN | 1 | OOS |
| 89051046 | Sep 21, 2026 | MI | L2 | MI | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88478715 | Jul 20, 2026 | AZ | L2 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | — |
| 88331169 | Jul 6, 2026 | MI | L2 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | — |
| 83166040 | Nov 15, 2024 | KY | L1 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | — |
| 80408962 | Dec 18, 2023 | WV | L3 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | — |
| 80167096 | Nov 11, 2023 | IN | L3 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | — |
| 80137126 | Nov 10, 2023 | IN | L2 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | OOS |
| 79820000 | Sep 29, 2023 | TN | L2 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | OOS |
| 79896490 | Jun 9, 2023 | IL | L3 | 5KJNALD12LPLL1605 | — |
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Recent activity at IA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89290238 | Oct 17, 2026 | SEVEN O SEVEN TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 89290191 | Oct 17, 2026 | AN EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89290186 | Oct 17, 2026 | NILE FREIGHTS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89290185 | Oct 17, 2026 | DEADHEAD TRUCKING LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89290184 | Oct 17, 2026 | AAS LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89290179 | Oct 17, 2026 | CSD LOGISTICS LLC | 5 | OOS |