Roadside Inspection 88459411
Roadside inspection on Jul 18, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: AMERICAN HILLS MOVING & STORAGE INC (USDOT 4128186) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88459411
- Date:
- Jul 18, 2026
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SHORTER AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMERICAN HILLS MOVING & STORAGE INC (4128186)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 11752B4 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC0KDJV7056
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 18.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWFC0KDJV7056 | CA 11752B4 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86386772 | Nov 19, 2025 | TX | L1 | 3ALACWFC0KDJV7056 | OOS |
| 86340102 | Nov 14, 2025 | NV | L2 | 3ALACWFC0KDJV7056 | — |
| 85921768 | Sep 17, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3ALACWFC0KDJV7056 | OOS |
| 82196242 | Jul 19, 2024 | US | L1 | 3ALACWFC0KDJV7056 | OOS |
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
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Recent activity at SHORTER AL
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87737484 | Apr 29, 2026 | SK TRANS LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 87737483 | Apr 29, 2026 | COPPER HAVEN BUILDERS LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 87737482 | Apr 29, 2026 | LASHLEE TRUCKING LLC | 3 | — |
| 87722994 | Apr 29, 2026 | JOSEPH FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87721216 | Apr 29, 2026 | TBC LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |
| 87721095 | Apr 29, 2026 | TEXAS CARRIERS LLC | 6 | — |
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