Roadside Inspection 83424646
Roadside inspection on Dec 17, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: L E MYERS COMPANY (USDOT 127892) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83424646
- Date:
- Dec 17, 2024
- State:
- Alabama
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- US72 NEAR GEORGE W ADAMS RD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L E MYERS COMPANY (127892)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 5500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- 3220495 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRNFL3NG283613
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 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.43D (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43D)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRNFL3NG283613 | IN 3220495 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
5500 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 17YGN3627GB060795 | TN U698955 | AMERITRAIL, INC. | — | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83887403 | Feb 14, 2025 | IA | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 83846358 | Feb 10, 2025 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 0 | — |
| 83764259 | Feb 3, 2025 | IN | L2 | BLOOMFIELD IN | 1 | OOS |
| 83591358 | Jan 13, 2025 | NE | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 83586107 | Jan 6, 2025 | GA | L2 | MACON GA | 0 | — |
| 83414210 | Dec 16, 2024 | AL | L3 | GADSDEN | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87062107 | Feb 16, 2026 | MS | L3 | 17YGN3627GB060795 | — |
| 85356058 | Jul 28, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3C7WRNFL3NG283613 | — |
| 84542508 | Apr 29, 2025 | MS | L1 | 17YGN3627GB060795 | — |
| 82854172 | Oct 7, 2024 | TN | L1 | 17YGN3627GB060795 | — |
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