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Roadside Inspection 89273955

Roadside inspection on Oct 14, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: GROSS&SON TOWING (USDOT 3879453) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
17
OOS Violations
2
12% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89273955
Date:
Oct 14, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
17
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FLOMATON AL
Carrier (USDOT):
GROSS&SON TOWING (3879453)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL RH613 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
NO TAG (AL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 47.

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 Level 2 median in Alabama
17
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 15,523 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
17
16 more than the median (1)
Compared to 668,242 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
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 393.116E-CL (Logs - Improper securement of logs loaded lengthwise on flatbed and frame vehicles, severity weight 7). (393.116E-CL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDWTZRXJN074481 AL NO TAG INTERNATIONAL RH613 2018 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER PE9LT40T3RP014219 AL 30C03CU Unknown — — —

Violations Cited

17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.116E-CL Logs - Improper securement of logs loaded lengthwise on flatbed and frame vehicles 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11B-CSRIGRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11A1-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.60D Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
390.19TA Motor Carrier or Intermodal Equipment Provider must file Form MCS-150, Form MCS-150B or Form MCS-150C with FMCSA before beginning operations — General/Admin —
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". — General/Admin —

Violation categories (BASICs)

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

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87454754 Mar 30, 2026 FL L3 3HSDWTZRXJN074481 —
87248934 Mar 10, 2026 AL L2 PE9LT40T3RP014219 OOS
86850850 Jan 19, 2026 AL L2 PE9LT40T3RP014219 OOS
81072089 Mar 11, 2024 AL L2 PE9LT40T3RP014219 OOS
80644031 Jan 15, 2024 WA L2 PE9LT40T3RP014219 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3879453 — tools open pre-filled.

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