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Roadside Inspection 88985036

Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: ASTRA GROUP INC (USDOT 4051728)

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88985036
Date:
Sep 12, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SHORTER AL
Carrier (USDOT):
ASTRA GROUP INC (4051728)
Operating authority:
MC1535491

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.21 violations per inspection across 53 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 14,561 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at SHORTER AL
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 405 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 614,154 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
29 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
8
9 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
22
17 violations · 2 OOS · 0.77 per inspection
Prior 365 days
29
24 violations · 4 OOS · 0.83 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 395.8E-HOSPDELDT (HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDELDT)

Units Inspected

Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.

Vehicle unit details pending

Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E-HOSPDELDT HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
395.8E-HOSPDELDT HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 4 Unsafe Driving —
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 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
89086580 Sep 24, 2026 PA L2 PA 0 —
89089020 Sep 23, 2026 MO L2 SAINT CLAIR MO 8 OOS
89046657 Sep 20, 2026 AL L2 PRATTVILLE AL 2 —
89036504 Sep 17, 2026 FL L3 JASPER FL 0 —
88983186 Sep 13, 2026 IA L2 IA 2 —
88971350 Sep 9, 2026 IL L3 70 1 —

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Recent activity at SHORTER AL

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