Roadside Inspection 88968935
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: GVNL TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4806394) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88968935
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- Alabama
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COTTONDALE AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GVNL TRANSPORT LLC (4806394)
- Operating authority:
- MC52323573
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 215331H (IL)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DT2RED18841
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 391.11B2-Q (Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record., severity weight 4). (391.11B2-Q)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3DT2RED18841 | IL 215331H | FORD | F-350 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7UZFW5038RL002567 | FL XCE005 | KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC | Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970546 | Sep 11, 2026 | AR | L1 | LITTLE ROCK AR | 0 | — |
| 88970235 | Sep 11, 2026 | PA | L1 | THORNBURY TOWNSHIP PA | 3 | — |
| 88969973 | Sep 11, 2026 | MT | L3 | BILLINGS MT | 1 | — |
| 88969875 | Sep 11, 2026 | IA | L3 | IA | 3 | — |
| 88969017 | Sep 11, 2026 | PA | L3 | EXETER TWP PA | 1 | — |
| 88968005 | Sep 11, 2026 | NC | L3 | HILLSBOROUGH NC | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87046438 | Feb 9, 2026 | WA | L3 | 1FT8W3DT2RED18841 | OOS |
| 87046438 | Feb 9, 2026 | WA | L3 | 7UZFW5038RL002567 | OOS |
| 86995193 | Feb 6, 2026 | KS | L3 | 1FT8W3DT2RED18841 | — |
| 86995193 | Feb 6, 2026 | KS | L3 | 7UZFW5038RL002567 | — |
| 85889140 | Sep 26, 2025 | KY | L3 | 1FT8W3DT2RED18841 | — |
| 85889140 | Sep 26, 2025 | KY | L3 | 7UZFW5038RL002567 | — |
| 85803299 | Sep 16, 2025 | PA | L2 | 7UZFW5038RL002567 | — |
| 85398654 | Jul 31, 2025 | MI | L1 | 7UZFW5038RL002567 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at COTTONDALE AL
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970887 | Sep 11, 2026 | KOAQ INTERNATIONAL MULTISERVICES LLC | 1 | — |
| 88970545 | Sep 11, 2026 | DAV LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 88968943 | Sep 11, 2026 | NT 83 EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 88968832 | Sep 11, 2026 | GABEST TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |
| 88933909 | Sep 8, 2026 | DK TRANS GROUP INC | 0 | — |
| 88933650 | Sep 8, 2026 | DONT BE AFRAID LLC | 9 | OOS |