Roadside Inspection 80699591

Roadside inspection on Jan 27, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: L & J CONSOLIDATED ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT 4003747) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80699591
Date:
Jan 27, 2024
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Operating authority:
MC1505535
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
91KT6C (MO)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 17.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 20,646 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2024
vs typical at ROADSIDE
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 21,870 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH8FN909314 MO 91KT6C VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2015 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531HM762516 MO 02M7CW UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2017 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
81162291 Mar 20, 2024 MS L3 DE SOTO COUNTY 0 —
80914886 Feb 21, 2024 MS L3 DE SOTO COUNTY 0 —
80964385 Feb 20, 2024 TX L2 US 59 QUEEN CITY 2 —
80826184 Feb 12, 2024 OK L3 — 0 —
80808851 Feb 9, 2024 TN L3 KNOXVILLE TN 0 —
80812628 Feb 8, 2024 MS L3 DE SOTO COUNTY 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82985494 Oct 21, 2024 OH L1 4V4NC9EH8FN909314 OOS
81886191 Jun 11, 2024 TN L3 4V4NC9EH8FN909314 —
80812628 Feb 8, 2024 MS L3 1UYVS2531HM762516 —
80812628 Feb 8, 2024 MS L3 4V4NC9EH8FN909314 —
80764637 Feb 1, 2024 US L1 4V4NC9EH8FN909314 —

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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 —