AXIS
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 36 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
AXIS 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 36 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 21, 2025.
A total of 33 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.0. 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 10 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (4 citations). A total of 49 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
36 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
49 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 172.328(d) | Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.47B | Brake actuators/chambers defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | General/Admin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 395.24C2II | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.47A-CR | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 177.817(e) | Placard deteriorated/damaged | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 395.8A-NON-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.116(e) | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | 392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIBER TRANSPORT COMPANY INC | 2204964 | AL | 2 |
| 2 | FINCHER TRUCKING LLC | 3205332 | AL | 2 |
| 3 | ECOSOUTH SERVICES OF MOBILE LLC | 2434096 | AL | 2 |
| 4 | LCS CONSTRUCTION LLC | 3523776 | AL | 1 |
| 5 | M & R HAULING | 3547632 | AL | 1 |
| 6 | LEGACY EQUIPMENT INC | 1880870 | AL | 1 |
| 7 | WEST READY MIX INC | 1485600 | AL | 1 |
| 8 | BALDWIN TRANSFER COMPANY INC | 436844 | AL | 1 |
| 9 | STRICKLAND CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 420731 | AL | 1 |
| 10 | MOBILE ASPHALT COMPANY LLC | 564098 | AL | 1 |
| 11 | ASR TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2903561 | AL | 1 |
| 12 | DOUBLEBACK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2831595 | AL | 1 |
| 13 | K & K SERVICES INC | 1494175 | AL | 1 |
| 14 | C & C WASTE LLC | 1550204 | MS | 1 |
| 15 | STARLA WEAVER | 4231727 | AL | 1 |
| 16 | J&J LOGGING & TRUCKING COMPANY LLC | 3074191 | AL | 1 |
| 17 | JAMES R LITTLE | 628295 | AL | 1 |
| 18 | SC STAGNER CONTRACTING INC | 1300760 | AL | 1 |
| 19 | RIVERSIDE MATERIALS INC | 2362200 | AL | 1 |
| 20 | SULLIVAN'S LLC | 1880721 | AL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
36 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)