Roadside Inspection 88626299
Roadside inspection on Aug 5, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3001601) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88626299
- Date:
- Aug 5, 2026
- State:
- Alabama
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HEFLIN AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC (3001601)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL (4) TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- C395FB (GA)
- VIN:
- 4V4BC9EH1TN704786
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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?
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4BC9EH1TN704786 | GA C395FB | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL (4) | 2026 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 1C9CK4032KA681388 | GA XGA131 | CHASSIS KING | — | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88883243 | Sep 2, 2026 | SC | L3 | GABLE SC | 0 | — |
| 88717323 | Aug 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88687186 | Aug 10, 2026 | GA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88267994 | Jun 26, 2026 | GA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88188485 | Jun 19, 2026 | SC | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87457066 | Mar 25, 2026 | US | L5 | 1C9CK4032KA681388 | — |
| 86799146 | Jan 12, 2026 | GA | L3 | 4V4BC9EH1TN704786 | — |
| 86193333 | Sep 9, 2025 | NH | L2 | 4V4BC9EH1TN704786 | — |
| 82272505 | Jul 30, 2024 | GA | L2 | 1C9CK4032KA681388 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at HEFLIN AL
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88883201 | Sep 2, 2026 | A & SONS TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | — |
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| 88882640 | Sep 2, 2026 | EXPRESS FREIGHT 2 SERVICES INC | 2 | — |
| 88881786 | Sep 2, 2026 | QFS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 4 | — |
| 88881773 | Sep 2, 2026 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 2 | OOS |