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Roadside Inspection 89111418

Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: ART PAPE TRANSFER INC (USDOT 1674) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89111418
Date:
Sep 27, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IA
Carrier (USDOT):
ART PAPE TRANSFER INC (1674)
Operating authority:
MC136553
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
FT6404 (IA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.60 violations per inspection across 531 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Iowa
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 3,090 Level 1 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 2,622 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 454,621 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
58%
139 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
8
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
24
6 violations · 2 OOS · 0.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
139
93 violations · 20 OOS · 0.67 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (6 violations across 24 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.60 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 393.75A3-ATIS (Tire connected to an operable atis has a noticeable leak (e.g. can be heard or felt) specific to the tread area and atis is able to maintain inflation pressure gr, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-ATIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJJHDV5VSXG4043 IA FT6404 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2027 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GP1P0625NK405636 IA FP6381 Great Dane — — —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-ATIS Tire connected to an operable atis has a noticeable leak (e.g. can be heard or felt) specific to the tread area and atis is able to maintain inflation pressure gr 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
89099476 Sep 25, 2026 OK L3 BRAMAN SCALES 0 —
89029575 Sep 16, 2026 MI L2 MI 1 —
89011078 Sep 16, 2026 IA L3 IA 0 —
88992386 Sep 10, 2026 IL L3 I-474 0 —
88964921 Sep 10, 2026 CA L2 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 0 —
88883608 Sep 2, 2026 KY L3 LONDON KY 0 —

Related records

Recent activity at IA

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89123539 Sep 28, 2026 LPJ INCORPORATE 0 —