Roadside Inspection 88802146

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: SABEL STEEL SERVICE INC (USDOT 41934) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88802146
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
THEODORE AL
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT62F TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3810501 (IN)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.04 violations per inspection across 152 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 12,041 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at THEODORE AL
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 107 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
33 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
4
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
29 violations · 5 OOS · 0.88 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZAPRXRN436478 IN 3810501 INTERNATIONAL LT62F 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N1532C063536013 AL 3A044YC FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
Ticket: Unknown
Fontaine Trailer Co. 2006

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 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
88391253 Jul 13, 2026 AL L3 0
88347921 Jul 8, 2026 AL L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85765238 Sep 11, 2025 CO L2 3HSDZAPRXRN436478 OOS
83028071 Oct 28, 2024 PA L3 3HSDZAPRXRN436478
79481671 Aug 22, 2023 MS L1 13N1532C063536013

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