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Roadside Inspection 89340607

Roadside inspection on Oct 23, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: MERIDIAN WASTE ALABAMA LLC (USDOT 4504957) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89340607
Date:
Oct 23, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ATHENS AL
Operating authority:
MC1782687
Vehicle:
MACK Granite STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
47C6BU1 (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 19.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.37 violations per inspection across 35 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 15,669 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at ATHENS AL
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 325 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 677,343 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)
26%
35 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
6
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
22
63 violations · 7 OOS · 2.86 per inspection
Prior 365 days
35
83 violations · 10 OOS · 2.37 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2GR3GC4NM030555 AL 47C6BU1 MACK Granite 2022 —

Violations Cited

5 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
393.100B-C Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
390.21TB3-OPERBY Operating a CMV without the words "Operated By" when required. — General/Admin —

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
89333593 Oct 22, 2026 AL L3 MILLBROOK AL 0 —
89296854 Oct 19, 2026 AL L3 PELL CITY AL 1 —
89221132 Oct 9, 2026 NC L2 KERNERSVILLE NC 4 OOS
89152064 Oct 1, 2026 AL L3 GADSDEN AL 0 —
89130254 Sep 29, 2026 AL L2 PRATTVILLE AL 1 —
89098166 Sep 24, 2026 AL L3 BLOUNTSVILLE AL 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86513732 Dec 9, 2025 AL L2 1M2GR3GC4NM030555 OOS
85202539 Jul 12, 2025 AL L3 1M2GR3GC4NM030555 OOS
84439466 Apr 18, 2025 AL L2 1M2GR3GC4NM030555 OOS
82370807 Aug 13, 2024 AL L3 1M2GR3GC4NM030555 —
79780600 Sep 28, 2023 AL L3 1M2GR3GC4NM030555 —

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