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Roadside Inspection 88877403

Roadside inspection on Sep 2, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: EPIC ENTITIES LLC (USDOT 3344330) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88877403
Date:
Sep 2, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEFLIN AL
Carrier (USDOT):
EPIC ENTITIES LLC (3344330)
Operating authority:
MC1302989
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DF45JY (FL)

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 34.

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 Level 2 median in Alabama
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 14,511 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at HEFLIN AL
8
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 1,622 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 613,336 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
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 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 (Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles), severity weight 5). (393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDVXGSGU6047 FL DF45JY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYFS2489H5125109 ME 257445E UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2017 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.30-B Battery - Not protected. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86382326 Nov 18, 2025 GA L3 1UYFS2489H5125109 —
86382326 Nov 18, 2025 GA L3 3AKJGLDVXGSGU6047 —
81511425 May 1, 2024 TX L2 1UYFS2489H5125109 —
80289589 Nov 29, 2023 OH L2 3AKJGLDVXGSGU6047 OOS
78687131 May 16, 2023 NY L2 1UYFS2489H5125109 —

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