Roadside Inspection 89350958
Roadside inspection on Oct 23, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: ALABAMA MOTOR EXPRESS INC (USDOT 325932) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89350958
- Date:
- Oct 23, 2026
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- OBERLIN OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ALABAMA MOTOR EXPRESS INC (325932)
- Operating authority:
- MC212184
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNR TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1229256 (AL)
- VIN:
- 4V4WC9EH3TN714981
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 5.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.132B-CHVE (Flattened/Crushed Vehicles - Improper use of synthetic webbing., severity weight 1). (393.132B-CHVE)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4WC9EH3TN714981 | AL 1229256 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNR | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYFS2538T5555404 | AL A0B2RX6 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.132B-CHVE | Flattened/Crushed Vehicles - Improper use of synthetic webbing. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89370898 | Oct 27, 2026 | KY | L1 | LONDON KY | 0 | — |
| 89367294 | Oct 26, 2026 | GA | L3 | ALBANY GA | 1 | — |
| 89287022 | Oct 15, 2026 | TN | L3 | CLEVELAND TN | 0 | — |
| 89259875 | Oct 14, 2026 | SC | L2 | SUMMERTON SC | 2 | OOS |
| 89235605 | Oct 9, 2026 | SC | L3 | GREENWOOD SC | 0 | — |
| 89220339 | Oct 8, 2026 | FL | L3 | HIGH SPRINGS FL | 0 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89269024 | Oct 14, 2026 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 0 | — |
| 89268831 | Oct 14, 2026 | CRST EXPEDITED INC | 0 | — |