Roadside Inspection 88880640

Roadside inspection on Sep 2, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: CIRCLE K TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3246234) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88880640
Date:
Sep 2, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PITTSVIEW AL
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL HX520 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
6C005M6 (AL)

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 25.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.83 violations per inspection across 83 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 12,539 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at PITTSVIEW AL
6
Heavier than station median (4)
Median of 86 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 556,902 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)
28%
18 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
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
14 violations · 2 OOS · 2.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
30 violations · 6 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 393.116F-CL (Logs - Improper securement of logs transported on pole trailers., severity weight 7). (393.116F-CL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSPAAPTXSN609762 AL 6C005M6 INTERNATIONAL HX520 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5JYLT4025MPP21880 AL 6C0010U PITTS TRAILERS Pitts Trailers 2021

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.116F-CL Logs - Improper securement of logs transported on pole trailers. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown 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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88802134 Aug 24, 2026 GA L2 RICHLAND GA 4 OOS
88752808 Aug 20, 2026 AL L3 0
88691607 Aug 13, 2026 AL L2 1
88473961 Jul 20, 2026 AL L2 4 OOS
88339297 Jul 7, 2026 AL L2 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87328859 Mar 16, 2026 GA L2 3HSPAAPTXSN609762 OOS
86105112 Oct 21, 2025 GA L3 3HSPAAPTXSN609762
83650854 Jan 13, 2025 US L3 3HSPAAPTXSN609762
82989244 Oct 24, 2024 AL L3 5JYLT4025MPP21880
79882380 Oct 11, 2023 AL L3 5JYLT4025MPP21880

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Recent activity at PITTSVIEW AL

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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