Roadside Inspection 89131435
Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: NELSONBROTHERSLOGISTICSLLC (USDOT 4007612) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89131435
- Date:
- Sep 29, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NELSONBROTHERSLOGISTICSLLC (4007612)
- Operating authority:
- MC1508019
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- FZ7436 (IA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451
What this inspection means
10 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 45.
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
10
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.15 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Iowa
10
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,179 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
10
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,760 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
10
9 more than the median (1)
Compared to 620,869 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
4
20 violations · 3 OOS · 5.00 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451 | IA FZ7436 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS253XEM080410 | ME 5191309 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
10 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 | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9B-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp obscured. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8H-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to have a continuous line between appropriate time marker(s). Date: | — | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88262379 | Jun 27, 2026 | IA | L1 | 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451 | — |
| 87198764 | Mar 2, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451 | OOS |
| 87198764 | Mar 2, 2026 | TN | L3 | 1UYVS253XEM080410 | OOS |
| 86262748 | Nov 3, 2025 | VA | L2 | 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451 | OOS |
| 85766074 | Sep 11, 2025 | TN | L2 | 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451 | OOS |
| 85630935 | Aug 27, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS253XEM080410 | — |
| 85130905 | Jul 4, 2025 | TN | L3 | 1UYVS253XEM080410 | — |
| 83828106 | Feb 7, 2025 | IA | L3 | 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451 | — |
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Safety
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Authority
MC1508019
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Station
IA
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State
Inspections in Iowa
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Level
Level II — Walk-Around
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Vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLDR7JSJM2451
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Plate
FZ7436 (IA)
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Reference
FMCSR Violations
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Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89156749 | Oct 1, 2026 | JAMES DOWNS LLC | 3 | — |
| 89156612 | Oct 1, 2026 | DYNAMIC FREIGHT LLC | 1 | — |
| 89156450 | Oct 1, 2026 | PRIME US INCORPORATED | 3 | — |