FLOMATON
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 63 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
FLOMATON 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 63 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 11, 2025.
A total of 52 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.7. The out-of-service rate is 31.7%, meaning a significant portion 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 13 citations, followed by Lighting devices/reflectors (11 citations). A total of 73 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
63 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
73 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 5 | 38.5% |
| 2 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 7 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 392.2DIM | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.30 | Battery improperly secured | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.87(a) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.70(b)(1)(i) | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 393.75(b) | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.104F3 | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.87B | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.130(b) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.55D1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 390.21T(e) | 390.21T(e) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 383.71H | 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 | — |
| 40 | 393.87(b) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C & C HAULING CO | 839006 | FL | 7 |
| 2 | CREAMER DOZER SERVICE INC | 720668 | AL | 3 |
| 3 | RYDER TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS LLC | 299073 | FL | 3 |
| 4 | R & N LOGGING LLC | 2425283 | AL | 2 |
| 5 | SAFETOW LLC | 2361142 | AL | 1 |
| 6 | BFI WASTE SERVICES LLC | 962089 | AZ | 1 |
| 7 | GULF STATES ENTERPRISES INC | 1159613 | FL | 1 |
| 8 | D O P EXPRESS LLC | 4136281 | FL | 1 |
| 9 | RIGHTPLACE TRUCKING INC | 2912969 | FL | 1 |
| 10 | SKYMILE LOGISTICS INC | 1781088 | GA | 1 |
| 11 | KAZART CORPORATION | 3934796 | NY | 1 |
| 12 | WILLIAM DAVIS PULPWOOD INC | 999373 | AL | 1 |
| 13 | NIMBLE TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING LLC | 3708378 | GA | 1 |
| 14 | B AND C WOOD LLC | 2025438 | AL | 1 |
| 15 | FGM-FABRAL LLC | 4163055 | AZ | 1 |
| 16 | EXTREME OVERDRIVE TRANSPORT LLC | 3982662 | GA | 1 |
| 17 | CONTINENTAL BATTERY COMPANY | 194390 | TX | 1 |
| 18 | ROWE'S MOVING LOGISTICS LLC | 2939708 | FL | 1 |
| 19 | DORTCH TRANSPORTATIONS LLC | 2962889 | AL | 1 |
| 20 | INTERNATIONAL DRILLING & SAWING INC | 713108 | AL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
63 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)