Roadside Inspection 89349889
Roadside inspection on Oct 24, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: CT3 TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3534510) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89349889
- Date:
- Oct 24, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CT3 TRANSPORTATION LLC (3534510)
- Operating authority:
- MC1177870
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- K193549 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL9RG273526
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, 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
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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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRGL9RG273526 | TX K193549 | RAM | 3500 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 16VGX4025L6020768 | TX 869383K | BIG TEX | Big Tex | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89378744 | Oct 27, 2026 | AR | L3 | NEWPORT AR | 0 | — |
| 89350397 | Oct 23, 2026 | OH | L2 | RICHMOND DALE OH | 1 | — |
| 89262297 | Oct 14, 2026 | IA | L1 | IA | 2 | — |
| 89184476 | Oct 4, 2026 | IL | L3 | I-55 | 0 | — |
| 89042142 | Sep 18, 2026 | TN | L1 | STANTON TN | 2 | OOS |
| 88917994 | Sep 4, 2026 | TN | L1 | MOHAWK TN | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87868150 | May 13, 2026 | IL | L1 | 3C63RRGL9RG273526 | — |
| 87868150 | May 13, 2026 | IL | L1 | 16VGX4025L6020768 | — |
| 85801079 | Sep 14, 2025 | NM | L1 | 3C63RRGL9RG273526 | — |
| 85801079 | Sep 14, 2025 | NM | L1 | 16VGX4025L6020768 | — |
| 85339263 | Jul 25, 2025 | KS | L1 | 16VGX4025L6020768 | — |
| 85339263 | Jul 25, 2025 | KS | L1 | 3C63RRGL9RG273526 | — |
| 85183681 | Jul 9, 2025 | OH | L2 | 16VGX4025L6020768 | — |
| 85183681 | Jul 9, 2025 | OH | L2 | 3C63RRGL9RG273526 | — |
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Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89397194 | Oct 29, 2026 | DAIRYLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC | 12 | OOS |
| 89397187 | Oct 29, 2026 | J MILLER TRUCKING LLC | 3 | — |
| 89397178 | Oct 29, 2026 | NEBRASKA ATLANTIC TRANSPORTATION INC | 5 | — |
| 89396803 | Oct 29, 2026 | WIETFELD TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89396802 | Oct 29, 2026 | KLUESNER SANITATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 89396765 | Oct 29, 2026 | JB HOLLAND CONSTRUCTION INC | 1 | — |