Roadside Inspection 88738088

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: HODUM TRUCKING INC (USDOT 537837) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88738088
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOBILE AL
Carrier (USDOT):
HODUM TRUCKING INC (537837)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A527815 (MS)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.41 violations per inspection across 85 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 11,950 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at MOBILE AL
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 138 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 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)
47%
15 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
3
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
8 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
25 violations · 3 OOS · 1.67 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1NPXGGGG80D266938 MS A527815 PETERBILT 389
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF532C8G3905734 MS 093987A TRANSCRAFT/WABASH Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed 2016

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 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
88750324 Aug 20, 2026 LA L1 1
88618453 Aug 3, 2026 TX L2 0
88582865 Aug 1, 2026 NC L3 0
88501700 Jul 21, 2026 TX L2 3
88396689 Jul 11, 2026 MS L3 0
88248210 Jun 24, 2026 MS L2 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88039900 Jun 2, 2026 GA L3 1NPXGGGG80D266938
85206221 Jul 11, 2025 MS L3 1NPXGGGG80D266938
85178311 Jul 8, 2025 MS L3 1TTF532C8G3905734
84440079 Apr 17, 2025 MS L3 1NPXGGGG80D266938
84204089 Mar 17, 2025 GA L2 1NPXGGGG80D266938 OOS
83611376 Jan 14, 2025 MS L2 1NPXGGGG80D266938

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