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Roadside Inspection 89079754

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: SOUTHERN INTERMODAL XPRESS LLC (USDOT 1605061) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89079754
Date:
Sep 22, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
THEODORE AL
Operating authority:
MC593622
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A551449 (MS)

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 14.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.53 violations per inspection across 292 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 14,400 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at THEODORE AL
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 97 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 609,268 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)
39%
80 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
18
33 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
30
58 violations · 11 OOS · 1.93 per inspection
Prior 365 days
80
127 violations · 26 OOS · 1.59 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLDR8CLBD7577 MS A551449 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2012 —
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 3H3C412S84T060819 TN U357482 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2004 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
89067774 Sep 21, 2026 AL L2 MOBILE AL 2 OOS
89017850 Sep 17, 2026 AL L2 MONTGOMERY AL 3 —
89016080 Sep 16, 2026 LA L2 SAINT ROSE LA 0 —
89008328 Sep 15, 2026 LA L2 ZACHARY LA 0 —
89002204 Sep 15, 2026 AL L2 MOBILE AL 4 OOS
88997421 Sep 15, 2026 AL L2 MONTGOMERY AL 3 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
78460178 Apr 20, 2023 TX L2 1FUJGLDR8CLBD7577 —

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