Roadside Inspection 80987616

Roadside inspection on Feb 29, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: ALLIED CRAWFORD STEEL INC (USDOT 432441) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80987616
Date:
Feb 29, 2024
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2794790 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.46 violations per inspection across 71 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 20,646 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2024
vs typical at ROADSIDE
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 24,482 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
1
Same as 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)
39%
71 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
5
6 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
11 violations · 4 OOS · 0.85 per inspection
Prior 365 days
71
104 violations · 21 OOS · 1.46 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 393.106(b) (Cargo not immobilized or secured, severity weight 3). (393.106(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGEDV5KSKN0996 IN 2794790 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF482S6P3358437 AL 31AAM7E TRANSCRAFT/WABASH
Ticket: Trail-Eze
Steel Flatbed 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.106(b) Cargo not immobilized or secured 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
81522911 Apr 29, 2024 TN L1 HAYWOOD COUNTY SCALES WB 0
81489862 Apr 24, 2024 TN L1 STANTON TN 8 OOS
81420364 Apr 22, 2024 MS L1 NESBIT SCALE I-55 SOUTH 0
81374403 Apr 17, 2024 KY L1 LEXINGTON 1
81344519 Apr 12, 2024 AL L2 ROADSIDE 2
81334854 Apr 11, 2024 VA L3 GOODE VA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88839439 Aug 27, 2026 AL L3 1TTF482S6P3358437
85914725 Sep 26, 2025 AL L2 1TTF482S6P3358437
79479204 Aug 23, 2023 US L1 1TTF482S6P3358437
78627587 May 16, 2023 AL L2 1TTF482S6P3358437 OOS
78627587 May 16, 2023 AL L2 3AKJGEDV5KSKN0996 OOS
78627514 May 15, 2023 AL L3 3AKJGEDV5KSKN0996

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