AL17
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 45 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
AL17 is a roadside inspection location in Alabama where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 45 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Oct 8, 2024.
A total of 36 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.2. The out-of-service rate is 22.2%, meaning a moderate number of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 30 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (16 citations). A total of 27 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
45 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
27 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | 5 | 16.7% |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 4 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.116 | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 11 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 13 | 393.87(a) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.81 | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.116(e) | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 383.71(h) | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.70(a) | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 385.337(b) | 385.337(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G & T TRUCKING LLC | 2274010 | MS | 4 |
| 2 | FG GRANGER TRUCKIN LLC | 2266407 | MS | 2 |
| 3 | SUMTER TIMBER CO LLC | 762049 | AL | 2 |
| 4 | PERDIDO TRUCKING SERVICE LLC | 570119 | AL | 2 |
| 5 | ROLISON TRUCKING CO LLC | 848195 | AL | 2 |
| 6 | CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC | 3035784 | NJ | 2 |
| 7 | MID STAR WOOD HAULERS INC | 1239774 | AL | 2 |
| 8 | JEROME PATRICK | 3318976 | MS | 1 |
| 9 | RICKY SELLERS TRUCKING LLC | 1885058 | AL | 1 |
| 10 | SOUTH LAND LOGGING COMPANY LLC | 3360922 | AL | 1 |
| 11 | WARRIOR TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC | 42024 | AL | 1 |
| 12 | DIAL TRUCKING INC | 2997501 | AL | 1 |
| 13 | PICKENS & SON TRUCKING LLC | 2594038 | MS | 1 |
| 14 | TWILLEY AND SON WOOD COMPANY LLC | 3071101 | AL | 1 |
| 15 | BCT INC | 193053 | ID | 1 |
| 16 | RANGER ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC | 1375271 | AL | 1 |
| 17 | W F MAYERHOFF TRUCKING INC | 920081 | MS | 1 |
| 18 | WILLIAMS BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC | 1444588 | AL | 1 |
| 19 | TYRONE K POWE | 3566253 | MS | 1 |
| 20 | MUDFLAP TRUCKING LLC | 2141624 | AL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
45 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)