Roadside Inspection 78627587

Roadside inspection on May 16, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: ALLIED CRAWFORD STEEL INC (USDOT 432441) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78627587
Date:
May 16, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2794790 (IN)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, 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?

vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 16,171 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,407 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGEDV5KSKN0996 IN 2794790 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF482S6P3358437 AL 31AAM7E TRANSCRAFT/WABASH
Ticket: Trail-Eze
Steel Flatbed 2023

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: 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
79131293 Jul 13, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 0
79080548 Jul 7, 2023 AL L3 ROADSIDE 0
79084736 Jul 6, 2023 SC L3 I-26 EB ROADSIDE 3
79058620 Jul 3, 2023 TN L3 INTERSTATE 24 WESTBOUND 1
79060270 Jun 30, 2023 MO L3 EB 70 AT BRYAN RD 1
79035448 Jun 30, 2023 SC L1 I-26 WB DORCHESTER COUNTY 8 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88839439 Aug 27, 2026 AL L3 1TTF482S6P3358437
85914725 Sep 26, 2025 AL L2 1TTF482S6P3358437
80987616 Feb 29, 2024 AL L2 1TTF482S6P3358437 OOS
80987616 Feb 29, 2024 AL L2 3AKJGEDV5KSKN0996 OOS
79479204 Aug 23, 2023 US L1 1TTF482S6P3358437
78627514 May 15, 2023 AL L3 3AKJGEDV5KSKN0996

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