Roadside Inspection 89232588
Roadside inspection on Oct 11, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: SHORTHORN LLC (USDOT 3856749) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89232588
- Date:
- Oct 11, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SHORTHORN LLC (3856749)
- Operating authority:
- MC1407566
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- NONEGIVEN (WI)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR1PSNP9736
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 395.8E-HOSPDELDT (HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDELDT)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR1PSNP9736 | WI NONEGIVEN | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5322TT603751 | ME 5458779 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89349507 | Oct 24, 2026 | IA | L3 | IA | 1 | — |
| 89342348 | Oct 23, 2026 | NC | L2 | STATESVILLE NC | 0 | — |
| 89332019 | Oct 21, 2026 | CA | L1 | MT. PASS IF | 1 | — |
| 89279652 | Oct 13, 2026 | UT | L3 | ECHO UT | 3 | OOS |
| 89254112 | Oct 12, 2026 | TN | L3 | MOHAWK TN | 0 | — |
| 89236728 | Oct 12, 2026 | NJ | L1 | GREENWICH SCALE EB | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88942003 | Sep 7, 2026 | CA | L3 | 5V8VC5322TT603751 | — |
| 81470310 | Apr 26, 2024 | LA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR1PSNP9736 | — |
| 80253115 | Nov 24, 2023 | LA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR1PSNP9736 | — |
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Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89350074 | Oct 24, 2026 | RVS EXPRESS INC | 3 | — |
| 89350021 | Oct 24, 2026 | TRANSPORT US LLC | 0 | — |
| 89349984 | Oct 24, 2026 | BRANDED BULL TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 89349973 | Oct 24, 2026 | NOTEBOOM CUSTOMS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89349948 | Oct 24, 2026 | VGN TRUCKING INC | 9 | OOS |
| 89349904 | Oct 24, 2026 | BATCHELER LOGISTICS INC | 1 | OOS |