Roadside Inspection 88586208

Roadside inspection on Jul 31, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: SULTAN TRANS INC (USDOT 2365671) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
3
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88586208
Date:
Jul 31, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GADSDEN AL
Carrier (USDOT):
SULTAN TRANS INC (2365671)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1254271 (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.99 violations per inspection across 2,183 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Alabama
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 12,532 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at GADSDEN AL
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 315 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 566,386 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
47%
872 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
54
68 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
198
266 violations · 37 OOS · 1.34 per inspection
Prior 365 days
872
938 violations · 144 OOS · 1.08 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-HOSPDELDT (HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDELDT)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR9RSUW7012 IL P1254271 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K9TJ009065 TN 630781T HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2026

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E-HOSPDELDT HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
395.8E-HOSPDELDT HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
395.8E-HOSPDELDT HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: 7 Hours of Service 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
88851496 Aug 30, 2026 NM L3 NM 0
88847315 Aug 29, 2026 NC L2 FAYETTEVILLE NC 0
88849377 Aug 28, 2026 TN L2 STANTON TN 1 OOS
88842035 Aug 28, 2026 CA L2 CASTAIC IF 0
88842794 Aug 27, 2026 AZ L2 PHOENIX AZ 9
88842634 Aug 27, 2026 AZ L1 KINGMAN AZ 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88474992 Jul 21, 2026 WA L2 3H3V532K9TJ009065 OOS
88474992 Jul 21, 2026 WA L2 3AKJHHDR9RSUW7012 OOS
87120364 Feb 19, 2026 CA L1 3AKJHHDR9RSUW7012
87120364 Feb 19, 2026 CA L1 3H3V532K9TJ009065
86190023 Oct 29, 2025 OR L3 3AKJHHDR9RSUW7012 OOS
86190023 Oct 29, 2025 OR L3 3H3V532K9TJ009065 OOS
85985721 Oct 6, 2025 FL L3 3H3V532K9TJ009065
85985721 Oct 6, 2025 FL L3 3AKJHHDR9RSUW7012

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