ROADSIDE/INTERSTATE
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 23 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDE/INTERSTATE 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 23 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to May 31, 2024.
A total of 21 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.1. The out-of-service rate is 21.7%, 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 10 citations, followed by Windshield condition defective (2 citations). A total of 12 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
23 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
12 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 2 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 172.504(a) | Placarding - table 1 materials | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.9a(a)(1) | Transporting hazmat without authority | General/Admin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 383.71(h) | 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 | — |
| 10 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 395.24(c)(1)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add location description | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D & J ENTERPRISES INC | 542918 | AL | 3 |
| 2 | FINCHWAY EXPRESS CORP | 3103526 | NJ | 1 |
| 3 | AMWASTE OF GEORGIA LLC | 3291113 | GA | 1 |
| 4 | TOP GEAR AUTOMOTIVE LLC | 744123 | AL | 1 |
| 5 | OCONEE CONCRETE COMPANY INC | 904228 | GA | 1 |
| 6 | R L W ENTERPRISES INC | 849449 | GA | 1 |
| 7 | RDX LLC | 2169442 | TN | 1 |
| 8 | WASTE AWAY GROUP INC | 193891 | AL | 1 |
| 9 | THOMPSON CARRIERS INC | 523910 | AL | 1 |
| 10 | JM ROLL OFF & RECYCLING LLC | 2895776 | GA | 1 |
| 11 | QFS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2244717 | IN | 1 |
| 12 | GO DAWGS TRANSPORTER LLC | 3729369 | GA | 1 |
| 13 | AMERIGAS PROPANE LP | 388004 | PA | 1 |
| 14 | GEORGIA PETROLEUM INC | 438400 | GA | 1 |
| 15 | M & M TRUCKING COMPANY INC | 275148 | AL | 1 |
| 16 | WURTH WOOD GROUP | 431801 | NC | 1 |
| 17 | 121 DISPOSAL COMPANY LLC | 3350694 | AL | 1 |
| 18 | HODGES LOGISTICS LLC | 2026491 | AL | 1 |
| 19 | MERX GLOBAL INC | 1330321 | IL | 1 |
| 20 | WRIGHT TIMBER LLC | 784314 | GA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
23 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)