Roadside Inspection 88986175

Roadside inspection on Sep 13, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: START AUTO LLC (USDOT 5639124)

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
Not recorded
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88986175
Date:
Sep 13, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LOWNDESBORO AL
Carrier (USDOT):
START AUTO LLC (5639124)
Operating authority:
MC87042162

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 9.

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
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.20 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 14,056 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at LOWNDESBORO AL
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 138 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 598,525 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)
20%
20 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
20
64 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
20
64 violations · 6 OOS · 3.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
64 violations · 6 OOS · 3.20 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

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

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency 1 Driver Fitness OOS

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
89038721 Sep 17, 2026 OH L2 NORTH LIMA OH 5
89037045 Sep 17, 2026 OH L3 ZANESVILLE OH 2
89028340 Sep 16, 2026 TN L1 FARRAGUT TN 2
89011213 Sep 16, 2026 NC L1 MEBANE NC 0
89000598 Sep 15, 2026 PA L2 CHIPPEWA TWP PA 4
88995403 Sep 15, 2026 DE L1 MIDDLETOWN DE 3 OOS

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