Roadside Inspection 89155648
Roadside inspection on Oct 1, 2026 in South Dakota • Carrier: TITAN MACHINERY INC (USDOT 314381) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89155648
- Date:
- Oct 1, 2026
- State:
- South Dakota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- VALLEY SPRINGS SD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TITAN MACHINERY INC (314381)
- Operating authority:
- MC354407
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- 8H1114 (SD)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5CJ4RG137497
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 9.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (27 violations across 11 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.12 per inspection).
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 393.43DBMA (Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle., severity weight 4). (393.43DBMA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5CJ4RG137497 | SD 8H1114 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
2500 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4P5F82429B1156499 | SD U143915 |
PJ
Ticket: Unknown
|
PJ | 2011 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89351274 | Oct 23, 2026 | CO | L1 | DUMONT CO | 0 | — |
| 89326022 | Oct 20, 2026 | KS | L1 | EDSON KS | 0 | — |
| 89325880 | Oct 20, 2026 | ND | L3 | WAHPETON ND | 0 | — |
| 89173761 | Oct 2, 2026 | CO | L3 | MONUMENT CO | 0 | — |
| 89100303 | Sep 25, 2026 | SD | L3 | SISSETON SD | 5 | — |
| 89027455 | Sep 15, 2026 | WI | L1 | HANCOCK WI | 0 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at VALLEY SPRINGS SD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89353431 | Oct 25, 2026 | MAGNUM LTD | 1 | OOS |
| 89353399 | Oct 25, 2026 | SMART TRANS LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 89353383 | Oct 25, 2026 | DIVINE TRUCKING INC | 5 | — |
| 89353381 | Oct 25, 2026 | JOKER LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 89353290 | Oct 25, 2026 | PAN-O-GOLD BAKING CO | 1 | OOS |
| 89353282 | Oct 25, 2026 | SABR CARGO INC | 0 | — |