Roadside Inspection 79117597

Roadside inspection on Jul 12, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: AMERICAN EQUIPMENT SALES & RENTAL LLC (USDOT 564555) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79117597
Date:
Jul 12, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1180264 (AL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 9.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in Alabama
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 11,933 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 6,268 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKDGGGG90J302629 AL 1180264 KENWORTH T8 Series

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
383.71(h) Failing to submit medical certification documentation as required. 1 Driver Fitness
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
79516495 Aug 28, 2023 AL L2 US278 NEAR AL79 0
79441781 Aug 18, 2023 AL L3 ROADSIDE 0
79144148 Jul 14, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 1
78943835 Jun 20, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 1
78784469 May 26, 2023 AL L3 ROADSIDE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84859246 Jun 4, 2025 AL L2 1NKDGGGG90J302629

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Recent activity at ROADSIDE

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84386032 Apr 12, 2025 US XPRESS INC 0
84374759 Apr 10, 2025 ARALLETRANS LLC 1