REST STOP

Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 31 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 16.1%
Total Inspections
31
OOS Rate
16.1%
OOS Inspections
5
Unique Carriers
30
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.1
Name
REST STOP
State
Alabama (AL)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
31
OOS Rate
16.1%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Jun 29, 2024

About This Inspection Site

REST STOP 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 31 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Jun 29, 2024.

A total of 30 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.1. The out-of-service rate is 16.1%, 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 7 citations, followed by Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective (5 citations). A total of 18 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

31 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance7228.6%
2393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
3393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
4393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
5393.203(c)Hood not securely fastenedVehicle Maintenance20
6395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-gridsHours of Service20
7395.15(i)(9)Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording deviceHours of Service20
8395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not currentHours of Service10
9393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
10395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving after 60/70-hour limitHours of Service10
11391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)Driver Fitness10
12393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance10
13393.134Cargo securement - large bouldersVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
14393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance10
15395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driverHours of Service10
16396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance10
17392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
18390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin10

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

31 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago