ATTALLA
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 259 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ATTALLA 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 259 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2025.
A total of 235 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.1. The out-of-service rate is 15.1%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 25 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (21 citations). A total of 81 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
259 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
81 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 25 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 3 | 14.3% |
| 3 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 4 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 8 | 88.9% |
| 5 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 6 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 4 | 66.7% |
| 11 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 19 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 22 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 23 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.45A-AJS | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 27 | 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2DIM | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 38 | 393.81 | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.26B | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 42 | 395.8A-NON-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 393.100B | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 392.2FC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.30 | Battery improperly secured | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 107.620B | 107.620B | Unknown | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.104(f)(4) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 392.4(a) | Use of drugs | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLSTON GASES INC | 123210 | TN | 5 |
| 2 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1243338 | AL | 4 |
| 3 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 3 |
| 4 | SOUTHERN HAULERS LLC | 784599 | OH | 3 |
| 5 | KEEP TRUCKING LLC | 2262722 | IL | 2 |
| 6 | OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC | 90849 | NC | 2 |
| 7 | RUSHING CONCRETE COMPANY INC | 1573333 | AL | 2 |
| 8 | WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC | 122275 | AL | 2 |
| 9 | JANESVILLE BULK TRANSIT LOGISTICS INC | 940200 | WI | 2 |
| 10 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 2 |
| 11 | ARROW DISPOSAL SERVICE INCORPORATED | 1791939 | AL | 2 |
| 12 | GRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC | 2821280 | AL | 2 |
| 13 | SOUTHERN TIRE MART LLC | 1157500 | MS | 2 |
| 14 | BASIC TRANSPORT LLC | 2141830 | TX | 2 |
| 15 | SAM CONSTRUCTION INC | 3364441 | AL | 2 |
| 16 | CIRCLE M TRUCKING LLC | 2780442 | MS | 2 |
| 17 | SAFEWAY INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LLC | 1074749 | AL | 2 |
| 18 | MILLIS TRANSFER LLC | 46749 | WI | 1 |
| 19 | HOWARD CORP LLC | 3788601 | AL | 1 |
| 20 | ROGER LIGHTSEY | 2789878 | AL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
259 inspections at this site (page 1 of 11)