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Roadside Inspection 81037931

Roadside inspection on Mar 6, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 1243338) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81037931
Date:
Mar 6, 2024
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RABUN
Operating authority:
MC488790
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3391805 (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 6.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.76 violations per inspection across 1,651 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 20,646 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2024
vs typical at RABUN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 65 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
2
1 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)
58%
1643 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
149
116 violations · 28 OOS
Prior 90 days
438
297 violations · 64 OOS · 0.68 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1643
1245 violations · 237 OOS · 0.76 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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR2PSUB5858 IN 3391805 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYF52489P5775119 IN P802187 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER — 2023 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.106(b) Cargo not immobilized or secured 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 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
81574182 May 4, 2024 TN L1 GREENE 0 —
81564009 May 3, 2024 TN L1 MANCHESTER TN 1 OOS
81563928 May 3, 2024 TN L3 LENOIR CITY TN 1 —
81533271 May 3, 2024 PA L3 ON SR118 AT SR487 4 —
81516553 May 3, 2024 AL L2 ROADSIDE 1 —
81508943 May 2, 2024 SC L1 I-85 NB ANDERSON COUNTY 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87783631 May 6, 2026 LA L3 3AKJHHDR2PSUB5858 —
86737945 Jan 8, 2026 OK L3 3AKJHHDR2PSUB5858 —
84163529 Mar 18, 2025 MO L3 3AKJHHDR2PSUB5858 —
80850535 Feb 13, 2024 TN L3 1UYF52489P5775119 —
79695652 Sep 19, 2023 IL L2 3AKJHHDR2PSUB5858 —

Related records

Recent activity at RABUN

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
81939768 Jun 21, 2024 CANALES TRANSPORT LLC 1 —
81046095 Mar 6, 2024 J & J HERNANDEZ INC 0 —
81037930 Mar 6, 2024 HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC 2 OOS
81037928 Mar 6, 2024 DARICA TRUCKING COMPANY INC 3 OOS
80836104 Feb 13, 2024 MATY LOGISTICS CORP 0 —
80836098 Feb 13, 2024 D & K LOGISTICS TN LLC 0 —