Roadside Inspection 88681275

Roadside inspection on Aug 9, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: TUDA FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 3752832) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88681275
Date:
Aug 9, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEFLIN AL
Carrier (USDOT):
TUDA FREIGHT LLC (3752832)
Operating authority:
MC1332902
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DD5178A (NC)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.93 violations per inspection across 14 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 13,356 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at HEFLIN AL
5
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 1,695 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
7 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
1
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
18 violations · 2 OOS · 6.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
24 violations · 2 OOS · 3.43 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.1× their typical violation rate (18 violations across 3 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.93 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X5RD660592 NC DD5178A PETERBILT 579 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1RNF53A28RR067223 ME 5699344 REITNOUER INC Reitnouer Inc 2024

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 Hours of Service
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official 1 Hours of Service
395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions. 1 Hours of Service

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
88901649 Sep 2, 2026 TN L3 HOLLADAY TN 0
88512975 Jul 22, 2026 TX L1 4 OOS
88301489 Jun 30, 2026 PA L1 14 OOS

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