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Roadside Inspection 89259875

Roadside inspection on Oct 14, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: ALABAMA MOTOR EXPRESS INC (USDOT 325932) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89259875
Date:
Oct 14, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SUMMERTON SC
Operating authority:
MC212184
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1235898 (AL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.76 violations per inspection across 717 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 7,547 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at SUMMERTON SC
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 139 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 632,296 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)
55%
192 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
25
12 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
57
31 violations · 7 OOS · 0.54 per inspection
Prior 365 days
192
147 violations · 26 OOS · 0.77 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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDV2PSUJ2637 AL 1235898 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2536P7622815 AL A143088 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2023 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 5 Unsafe Driving —
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Vehicle Maintenance 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
89235605 Oct 9, 2026 SC L3 GREENWOOD SC 0 —
89220339 Oct 8, 2026 FL L3 HIGH SPRINGS FL 0 —
89207345 Oct 6, 2026 OH L1 BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH 0 —
89187069 Oct 5, 2026 LA L3 BOSSIER CITY LA 0 —
89167785 Oct 1, 2026 OH L1 WILMINGTON OH 1 OOS
89152756 Oct 1, 2026 LA L3 MINDEN LA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87222888 Mar 5, 2026 AL L3 3AKJHHDV2PSUJ2637 —
81886115 Jun 11, 2024 TN L1 3AKJHHDV2PSUJ2637 OOS
81294664 Apr 5, 2024 MS L2 1UYVS2536P7622815 —
78904214 Jun 14, 2023 MO L3 3AKJHHDV2PSUJ2637 —

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