PELHAM

Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 16 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 6.3%
Total Inspections
16
OOS Rate
6.3%
OOS Inspections
1
Unique Carriers
16
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.4
Name
PELHAM
State
Alabama (AL)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
16
OOS Rate
6.3%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Apr 8, 2024

About This Inspection Site

PELHAM 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 16 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 8, 2024.

A total of 16 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.4. The out-of-service rate is 6.3%, 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 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) (Vehicle Maintenance) with 6 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (3 citations). A total of 10 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

16 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

10 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance60
2393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
3393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance20
4393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
5393.106(d)Cargo securement - front end structureVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
6393.120(b)(1)Cargo securement - metal coilsVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
7393.28Wiring - improper/inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
8393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposedVehicle Maintenance10
9393.75(b)Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)Vehicle Maintenance10
10392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10

Top Carriers Inspected

16 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

16 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago