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Roadside Inspection 88746013

Roadside inspection on Aug 20, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: THORNTON IRON & METAL (USDOT 1035180) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88746013
Date:
Aug 20, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TOWN CREEK AL
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1206474 (AL)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.99 violations per inspection across 67 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Alabama
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 13,674 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at TOWN CREEK AL
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 97 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 619,988 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
35%
17 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
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
21 violations · 3 OOS · 1.24 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXDP9X1DD196992 AL 1206474 PETERBILT 389 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TKHA4828YB063790 AL 41A1T51 TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Ticket: Unknown
— 2000 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving —

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
89010533 Sep 16, 2026 AL L3 LEIGHTON AL 0 —
88739455 Aug 19, 2026 AL L2 — 0 —
88281786 Jun 30, 2026 AL L3 — 1 —

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