I-35

Roadside inspection site in Iowa • 62 inspections on record

High OOS Rate: 37.1%
Total Inspections
62
OOS Rate
37.1%
OOS Inspections
23
Unique Carriers
61
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
2.3
Name
I-35
State
Iowa (IA)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
62
OOS Rate
37.1%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 28, 2026

About This Inspection Site

I-35 is a roadside inspection location in Iowa where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 62 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 28, 2026.

A total of 61 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 37.1%, meaning a significant portion of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.

Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.

The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 19 citations, followed by Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) (6 citations). A total of 76 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

62 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

76 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving190
2392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving60
3396.17CNo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance60
4395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODSHours of Service44100.0%
5392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limitUnsafe Driving40
6395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)Hours of Service3266.7%
7393.9HInoperable head lampsVehicle Maintenance30
8392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving30
9392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving30
10395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)Hours of Service3133.3%
11393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
12395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limitHours of Service3133.3%
13395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driverHours of Service20
14396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
15392.2LCOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
16383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDLDriver Fitness22100.0%
17395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of serviceHours of Service22100.0%
18393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance2150.0%
19395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELDHours of Service20
20393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance20
21392.80AUsing a hand-held mobile telephoneUnsafe Driving20
22393.60DGlazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance20
23392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
24395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer numberHours of Service20
25395.8A-NON-ELDFailing to keep RODSHours of Service22100.0%
26396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessoriesVehicle Maintenance20
27393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
28393.43DBrake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
29393.104(a)Cargo securement - tiedown damagedVehicle Maintenance10
30392.9a(a)(1)Transporting hazmat without authorityGeneral/Admin11100.0%
31391.41APhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness11100.0%
32391.41A1-NPHOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous historyDriver Fitness10
33391.49(j)No valid medical waiver in drivers possessionDriver Fitness10
34392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limitUnsafe Driving10
35392.2IRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
36392.82(a)(1)Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving10
37392.2DIMOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
38393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance10
39395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service10
40392.22(b)Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surfaceUnsafe Driving10
41392.7ADriver failing to conduct pre-trip inspectionUnsafe Driving10
42395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-gridsHours of Service10
43391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificateDriver Fitness10
44392.82DUMTTexting while drivingUnsafe Driving10
45383.71(h)License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as requiredDriver Fitness10
46392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
47393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance10
48395.8K2Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty statusHours of Service11100.0%
49395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document numberHours of Service10
50390.21TC390.21TCGeneral/Admin10
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

62 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago