Roadside Inspection 85463231

Roadside inspection on Aug 11, 2025 in Alabama • Carrier: PRIDE FREIGHT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2727531) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS 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 #:
85463231
Date:
Aug 11, 2025
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COTTONDALE AL
Operating authority:
MC924111
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP59808 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 21.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 2.31 violations per inspection across 80 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 21,155 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2025
vs typical at COTTONDALE AL
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 657 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 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
34 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
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
17 violations · 2 OOS · 3.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
70 violations · 9 OOS · 2.06 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 395.8E-HOSPDOOS (HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDOOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLDR4HLHP0508 CA ZP59808 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532CXGT097109 CA 4PD2766 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official 1 Hours of Service

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
85866916 Sep 23, 2025 NM L3 I-40 1
86169212 Sep 20, 2025 NM L2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 2
85816104 Sep 16, 2025 TX L2 IH 40 MM 31 0
85796457 Sep 15, 2025 AZ L2 HOLBROOK AZ 1 OOS
85787563 Sep 15, 2025 LA L3 SHREVEPORT LA 0
85765549 Sep 11, 2025 AZ L1 SAN SIMON AZ 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86652657 Dec 24, 2025 FL L2 3H3V532CXGT097109
86652657 Dec 24, 2025 FL L2 1FUJGLDR4HLHP0508
86287838 Nov 9, 2025 AZ L2 3H3V532CXGT097109
86287838 Nov 9, 2025 AZ L2 1FUJGLDR4HLHP0508
85606373 Aug 27, 2025 KY L3 1FUJGLDR4HLHP0508
85606373 Aug 27, 2025 KY L3 3H3V532CXGT097109
83819933 Feb 7, 2025 NM L3 1FUJGLDR4HLHP0508
82675557 Sep 16, 2024 CA L1 1FUJGLDR4HLHP0508 OOS

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