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Roadside Inspection 89111696

Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: USA FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2569233)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89111696
Date:
Sep 27, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IA
Carrier (USDOT):
USA FREIGHT INC (2569233)
Operating authority:
MC897580

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.86 violations per inspection across 171 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Iowa
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 3,068 Level 1 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,608 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 454,059 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)
64%
33 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
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
10 violations · 2 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
21 violations · 4 OOS · 0.64 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 393.203B-CBP (Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing., severity weight 2). (393.203B-CBP)

Units Inspected

Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.

Vehicle unit details pending

Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E1-HOSPVID HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service —
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53BMAN Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.203B-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
89098618 Sep 25, 2026 NV L2 GARSON CHECKSITE 1 —
89068444 Sep 21, 2026 TN L3 LEBANON TN 0 —
88958490 Sep 10, 2026 MS L3 JONES COUNTY MS 0 —
88889653 Sep 1, 2026 OH L3 WADSWORTH OH 0 —
88874917 Aug 31, 2026 OH L3 SWANTON OH 0 —
88735179 Aug 19, 2026 IA L1 — 1 —

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