Roadside Inspection 88955300

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: AMERICAN TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2953269) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88955300
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BRANTLEY AL
Operating authority:
MC679228
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Coronado TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DD8870A (NC)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 27.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.76 violations per inspection across 259 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 13,356 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at BRANTLEY AL
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 83 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 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)
44%
64 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
4
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
21 violations · 5 OOS · 0.91 per inspection
Prior 365 days
64
80 violations · 10 OOS · 1.25 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3ALXFB005GDGX6171 NC DD8870A FREIGHTLINER Coronado 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC5322LT010567 ME 3910400 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2020

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: 7 Hours of Service
395.8E1PC HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - NON–OOS 7 Hours of Service
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 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
88941042 Sep 8, 2026 SC L3 CHAPIN SC 1
88820337 Aug 25, 2026 TX L2 TX 1
88799740 Aug 25, 2026 SC L3 PROSPERITY SC 1
88726155 Aug 18, 2026 SC L2 1 OOS
88644058 Aug 6, 2026 GA L1 0
88643156 Aug 6, 2026 FL L2 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84035034 Mar 4, 2025 TN L3 3ALXFB005GDGX6171
81012976 Mar 1, 2024 AL L3 3ALXFB005GDGX6171
80275907 Nov 29, 2023 TN L3 3ALXFB005GDGX6171

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