Roadside Inspection 80717233
Roadside inspection on Jan 30, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: KENNETH OTINGER (USDOT 3079750) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80717233
- Date:
- Jan 30, 2024
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FORT PAYNE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KENNETH OTINGER (3079750)
- Vehicle:
- CHEVROLET C7 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 28AAEP8 (AL)
- VIN:
- 1GBP7H1C4YJ521413
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 19.
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?
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 393.130(c) (Improper restraint/securement of item, severity weight 7). (393.130(c))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1GBP7H1C4YJ521413 | AL 28AAEP8 | CHEVROLET | C7 | 2000 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 42EDPHM2421001051 | AL 28AAA25 |
ECONOLINE TRAILER, INC
Ticket: Ecln
|
— | 2002 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.130(c) | Improper restraint/securement of item | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.130 | No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87321450 | Mar 18, 2026 | AL | L2 | 1GBP7H1C4YJ521413 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at FORT PAYNE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84207098 | Mar 24, 2025 | VENTURE EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 84207061 | Mar 24, 2025 | K&C AUTO MOVERS LLC | 1 | — |
| 84140632 | Mar 16, 2025 | FORZA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 0 | — |
| 84140631 | Mar 16, 2025 | J KITTLE TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 84140630 | Mar 16, 2025 | HILLMAN TRANSPORT LLC | 6 | — |
| 84140625 | Mar 16, 2025 | SAMAX EXPRESS INC | 2 | OOS |