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Roadside Inspection 81280430

Roadside inspection on Apr 5, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC (USDOT 159317) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81280430
Date:
Apr 5, 2024
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEIGH STATION
Operating authority:
MC143621
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
L7537HY (TN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 0.76 violations per inspection across 727 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Alabama
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 18,303 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2024
vs typical at WEIGH STATION
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 2,026 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
58%
722 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
49
45 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
156
132 violations · 20 OOS · 0.85 per inspection
Prior 365 days
722
542 violations · 89 OOS · 0.75 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X0MJ429674 TN L7537HY KENWORTH T680 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR4M9621PH504111 TN 341028T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023 —
4 SEMI-TRAILER 1BN1P18418X060054 WA 51153AD BEALL TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
Beall Trailers 2008 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness 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
81793540 Jun 4, 2024 KY L3 BOWLING GREEN 1 —
81779523 Jun 4, 2024 SD L2 SUMMIT SD 0 —
81800884 May 31, 2024 GA L1 GROVETOWN GA 0 —
81769105 May 31, 2024 KY L2 MOREHEAD 1 OOS
81748565 May 30, 2024 NC L3 — 0 —
81797858 May 29, 2024 TX L2 US 87 MP 574 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86148956 Oct 24, 2025 NM L2 1GR4M9621PH504111 —
83877569 Feb 14, 2025 WA L3 1BN1P18418X060054 —
83877569 Feb 14, 2025 WA L3 1BN1P18418X060054 —
80320608 Dec 6, 2023 AL L2 1GR4M9621PH504111 —
80320608 Dec 6, 2023 AL L2 1XKYD49X0MJ429674 —

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