Roadside Inspection 78449803
Roadside inspection on Apr 26, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: B A ROBERTS INC (USDOT 372077) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78449803
- Date:
- Apr 26, 2023
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- REST AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- B A ROBERTS INC (372077)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900E TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1184539 (AL)
- VIN:
- 2WKEDCCJ8VK945592
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2WKEDCCJ8VK945592 | AL 1184539 | WESTERN STAR | 4900E | 1997 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4T9FC40B2L1110534 | FL 9536CX | Trst | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78700376 | May 18, 2023 | FL | L1 | I10 SNEADS WIM-EAST | 10 | OOS |
| 78451961 | Apr 25, 2023 | FL | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 78388260 | Apr 10, 2023 | FL | L3 | COTTONDALE | 1 | — |
| 78361745 | Apr 5, 2023 | FL | L3 | MCSAP HCC I-95 VOLUSIA | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86918705 | Jan 27, 2026 | GA | L3 | 4T9FC40B2L1110534 | — |
| 83231851 | Nov 19, 2024 | FL | L2 | 4T9FC40B2L1110534 | — |
| 82475743 | Aug 22, 2024 | FL | L3 | 4T9FC40B2L1110534 | — |
| 81255798 | Apr 3, 2024 | AL | L2 | 4T9FC40B2L1110534 | — |
| 79205879 | Jul 19, 2023 | FL | L3 | 2WKEDCCJ8VK945592 | — |
| 79205879 | Jul 19, 2023 | FL | L3 | 4T9FC40B2L1110534 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at REST AREA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84281494 | Apr 1, 2025 | CHEGAR CORP | 0 | — |
| 84281493 | Apr 1, 2025 | BATTLE LAYOUT INC | 2 | — |
| 84281486 | Apr 1, 2025 | OSB TRUCKING LLC | 3 | — |
| 84281485 | Apr 1, 2025 | STARSHIP TRANSPORTS LLC | 0 | — |
| 84272056 | Mar 30, 2025 | MCH TRANSPORTATION CO | 0 | — |
| 84266720 | Mar 30, 2025 | J BERMUDEZ TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |