Roadside Inspection 86014209
Roadside inspection on Oct 10, 2025 in Alabama • Carrier: KING EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3948221) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86014209
- Date:
- Oct 10, 2025
- State:
- Alabama
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 13
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LETOHATCHEE AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KING EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC (3948221)
- Operating authority:
- MC1468518
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- 1A15ETP (AL)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5CL4PG529796
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 42.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5CL4PG529796 | AL 1A15ETP |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
2500 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 50HFG4030N1084344 | TN 337626T |
NORSTAR TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
|
Norstar Trailers | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 | — |
| 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89033015 | Sep 18, 2026 | MS | L1 | 50HFG4030N1084344 | — |
| 84100862 | Mar 10, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3C6UR5CL4PG529796 | — |
| 84100862 | Mar 10, 2025 | TN | L1 | 50HFG4030N1084344 | — |
| 83723687 | Jan 22, 2025 | GA | L1 | 3C6UR5CL4PG529796 | — |
| 83723687 | Jan 22, 2025 | GA | L1 | 50HFG4030N1084344 | — |
| 82292985 | Jul 29, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3C6UR5CL4PG529796 | — |
| 82292985 | Jul 29, 2024 | TN | L1 | 50HFG4030N1084344 | — |
| 82116970 | Jul 15, 2024 | AL | L1 | 3C6UR5CL4PG529796 | OOS |
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| 88991609 | Sep 14, 2026 | DYNAMIC LOGISTICS LC | 1 | — |