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Roadside Inspection 89130616

Roadside inspection on Sep 28, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: IMPERIAL TRANS LLC (USDOT 4136646)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89130616
Date:
Sep 28, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COTTONDALE AL
Carrier (USDOT):
IMPERIAL TRANS LLC (4136646)
Operating authority:
MC1615934

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.82 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 14,652 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at COTTONDALE AL
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,179 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 615,797 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 trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
4
7 violations · 2 OOS · 1.75 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 392.9AA2-OA (Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority., severity weight 0). (392.9AA2-OA)

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
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.9AA2-OA Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority. — Unsafe Driving OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

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