HAMILTON AL
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 646 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
HAMILTON AL 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 646 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 28, 2026.
A total of 401 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.0. The out-of-service rate is 10.2%, 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 HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a (Hours of Service) with 55 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (47 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
646 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours of Service | 55 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 47 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.40A-B | Inadequate brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 21 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 16 | 16 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 14 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 8 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 8 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 396.3A1-BOS | 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 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 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 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 392.9A3 | Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FEDEX FREIGHT INC | 239039 | AR | 84 |
| 2 | THE ROBERTSON COMPANY LLC | 646252 | AL | 47 |
| 3 | FAIRWAY TRUCKING LLC | 3251317 | AL | 13 |
| 4 | BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC | 600382 | GA | 10 |
| 5 | ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC | 546240 | FL | 6 |
| 6 | IMC LOGISTICS LLC | 292991 | TN | 5 |
| 7 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 5 |
| 8 | THOMPSONGAS LLC | 2812287 | MD | 4 |
| 9 | THORN EXCAVATING & HAULING INC | 1597198 | AL | 4 |
| 10 | 4G FARMS AND LAND SERVICES LLC | 4114730 | AL | 4 |
| 11 | S&H BUILDING SUPPLY INC | 1508204 | AL | 4 |
| 12 | ESKRIDGE TRUCKING COMPANY INC | 360452 | AL | 4 |
| 13 | KSF TRUCKING | 468527 | AL | 4 |
| 14 | TBHC DELIVERS LLC | 867080 | TN | 3 |
| 15 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 3 |
| 16 | CMH TRANSPORT INC | 594023 | TN | 3 |
| 17 | BTC WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS INC | 358805 | AL | 3 |
| 18 | COREY ALLISON | 2961484 | AL | 3 |
| 19 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 3 |
| 20 | CUNNINGHAM LOGGING LLC | 884515 | AL | 3 |
Recent Inspections
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