Roadside Inspection 87696121
Roadside inspection on Apr 26, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: HOUSTON SPECIALIST CARGO LLC (USDOT 4093762) • Vehicle: FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87696121
- Date:
- Apr 26, 2026
- State:
- Alabama
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FORT PAYNE AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOUSTON SPECIALIST CARGO LLC (4093762)
- Operating authority:
- MC1567454
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-250 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- XBH6528 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W2BT8MED68889
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Total severity weight across the cited violations is 0.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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.
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 43DBMA (43DBMA, severity weight 0).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FT8W2BT8MED68889 | TX XBH6528 | FORD | F-250 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3LHGD402XT7002462 | TX 425682N |
ED TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
|
Ed Trailers | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-SLLTL | 2-SLLTL | — | — | — |
| 3A1-HCM | 3A1-HCM | — | — | OOS |
| 43DBMA | 43DBMA | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88143646 | Jun 14, 2026 | AL | L1 | — | 7 | OOS |
| 88001884 | May 29, 2026 | MD | L1 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 87883614 | May 16, 2026 | TN | L1 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 87800385 | May 7, 2026 | TN | L1 | — | 3 | — |
| 87357254 | Mar 19, 2026 | NJ | L1 | NJ | 10 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87800385 | May 7, 2026 | TN | L1 | 1FT8W2BT8MED68889 | — |
| 87800385 | May 7, 2026 | TN | L1 | 3LHGD402XT7002462 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at FORT PAYNE AL
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88965443 | Sep 10, 2026 | PARWAN TRANSPORATION INC | 4 | — |
| 88965393 | Sep 10, 2026 | SONY TRANSPORT CORP | 4 | — |
| 88965157 | Sep 9, 2026 | MP CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 88965140 | Sep 9, 2026 | P F A SYSTEMS INC | 0 | — |
| 88944563 | Sep 9, 2026 | 5K TRANSPORT INC | 7 | OOS |
| 88944515 | Sep 9, 2026 | UZB TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |