Roadside Inspection 79278530
Roadside inspection on Jul 31, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: BULLS CONSTRUCTION CO LLC (USDOT 3523463) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79278530
- Date:
- Jul 31, 2023
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ROADSIDE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BULLS CONSTRUCTION CO LLC (3523463)
- Vehicle:
- MACK GU (Granite) STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 58AAECM (AL)
- VIN:
- 1M2AX07C9HM033899
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 30.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | AL 58AAECM | MACK | GU (Granite) | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
8 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 |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.11(b)(4) | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. | 2 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.19(b)(2) | 390.19(b)(2) | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79705139 | Sep 19, 2023 | AL | L2 | ROADSIDE | 5 | OOS |
| 79301932 | Aug 2, 2023 | AL | L2 | ROADSIDE | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87197734 | Feb 25, 2026 | MN | L1 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | OOS |
| 85241733 | Jul 17, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | OOS |
| 85106281 | Jul 1, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | OOS |
| 84993411 | Jun 19, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | OOS |
| 83624148 | Jan 16, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | — |
| 81372431 | Apr 16, 2024 | US | L1 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | — |
| 80812049 | Feb 9, 2024 | AL | L2 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | OOS |
| 80588836 | Jan 11, 2024 | AL | L2 | 1M2AX07C9HM033899 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ROADSIDE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84439871 | Apr 18, 2025 | JNJ EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 84439870 | Apr 18, 2025 | N&J WARTIA TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 84416446 | Apr 16, 2025 | J&C JOHNSON TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 84386038 | Apr 12, 2025 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 84386032 | Apr 12, 2025 | US XPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 84374759 | Apr 10, 2025 | ARALLETRANS LLC | 1 | — |