Roadside Inspection 80848470

Roadside inspection on Feb 14, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: EILAND TIMBER INC (USDOT 3170681) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80848470
Date:
Feb 14, 2024
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):
EILAND TIMBER INC (3170681)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL HX520 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
24A09PA (AL)

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 13.

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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.06 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 20,646 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2024
vs typical at ROADSIDE
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 23,429 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
6
5 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
22%
18 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
22 violations · 2 OOS · 7.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
55 violations · 6 OOS · 3.06 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.4× their typical violation rate (22 violations across 3 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 3.06 per inspection).

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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDPAPT3MN575751 AL 24A09PA INTERNATIONAL HX520 2021
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1M9BA4026A1435340 AL 24A06PE MAGNOLIA TRAILERS, INC. MAGNOLIA TRAILERS, INC. 2010

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC 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 OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
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
81344529 Apr 13, 2024 AL L3 ROADSIDE 0
81161498 Mar 21, 2024 AL L3 ROADSIDE 4 OOS
80984410 Feb 23, 2024 GA L3 CEDAR SPRINGS GA 3
80833272 Feb 5, 2024 GA L3 JAKIN GA 1
80411233 Dec 18, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86065203 Oct 15, 2025 AL L2 1M9BA4026A1435340
86065203 Oct 15, 2025 AL L2 3HSDPAPT3MN575751
82976954 Oct 21, 2024 AL L2 1M9BA4026A1435340
82976954 Oct 21, 2024 AL L2 3HSDPAPT3MN575751
82878009 Oct 10, 2024 AL L2 3HSDPAPT3MN575751
82878009 Oct 10, 2024 AL L2 1M9BA4026A1435340
81385217 Apr 18, 2024 AL L3 3HSDPAPT3MN575751
81385217 Apr 18, 2024 AL L3 1M9BA4026A1435340

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