ROADSIDER
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 8 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROADSIDER 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 8 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 11, 2025.
A total of 8 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.4. The out-of-service rate is 25.0%, 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 No proof of periodic inspection (Vehicle Maintenance) with 2 citations, followed by Inoperative Brake Lamps (2 citations). A total of 16 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
8 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
16 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.106(d) | Cargo securement - front end structure | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
8 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOWE'S HOME CENTERS LLC | 97235 | NC | 1 |
| 2 | LA GUIRA TRANSPORT CORPORATION | 1499138 | FL | 1 |
| 3 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 36684 | TN | 1 |
| 4 | NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 69310 | KS | 1 |
| 5 | POSEY - KILCREASE INC | 1424334 | AL | 1 |
| 6 | HORN TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3448429 | AL | 1 |
| 7 | PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC | 439262 | FL | 1 |
| 8 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1243338 | AL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
8 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84089991 | Mar 11, 2025 | NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 83493882 | Dec 29, 2024 | PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 82989247 | Oct 24, 2024 | LA GUIRA TRANSPORT CORPORATION | Level 2 | 5 | OOS |
| 82642908 | Sep 11, 2024 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |
| 81737459 | May 29, 2024 | POSEY - KILCREASE INC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 81588829 | May 13, 2024 | HORN TRANSPORTATION LLC | Level 2 | 13 | OOS |
| 81226789 | Mar 29, 2024 | LOWE'S HOME CENTERS LLC | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 80812011 | Feb 9, 2024 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | Level 2 | 0 | Clean |