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Roadside Inspection 89313153

Roadside inspection on Oct 20, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: FREEDOM EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3308442) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89313153
Date:
Oct 20, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEFLIN AL
Operating authority:
MC1050515
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3932592 (IN)

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 26.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.08 violations per inspection across 74 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Alabama
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 5,228 Level 1 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at HEFLIN AL
8
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 1,698 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 508,257 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026

Carrier trend at this moment

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

Prior 30 days
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
2
6 violations · 1 OOS · 3.00 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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDJAPR7FN609750 IN 3932592 INTERNATIONAL LF687 2015 —
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS LJRC2825461019225 TN T959272 CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO
Ticket: Cimarron M
CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO 2006 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
89364007 Oct 26, 2026 AL L3 OXFORD AL 1 —
89275486 Oct 12, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87507141 Apr 2, 2026 AL L2 LJRC2825461019225 —
85392318 Jul 28, 2025 GA L3 3HSDJAPR7FN609750 —
83797913 Feb 6, 2025 AL L1 3HSDJAPR7FN609750 —
80104229 Nov 7, 2023 AL L2 3HSDJAPR7FN609750 —
79467664 Aug 22, 2023 AL L1 3HSDJAPR7FN609750 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3308442 — tools open pre-filled.

Related records

Recent activity at HEFLIN AL

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89396689 Oct 29, 2026 SHIPPERS CHOICE TRANSPORTATION LLC 1 OOS
89396668 Oct 29, 2026 SIDCO 0 —
89396641 Oct 29, 2026 HEFLIN TRUCKING LLC 3 —
89394193 Oct 29, 2026 D&D LOGISTICS AND REAL ESTATE LLC 0 —
89393126 Oct 29, 2026 MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION LLC 1 —
89396617 Oct 28, 2026 TWINS GONZALEZ TRUCKING LLC 0 —