US31

Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 29 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 6.9%
Total Inspections
29
OOS Rate
6.9%
OOS Inspections
2
Unique Carriers
27
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.4
Name
US31
State
Alabama (AL)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
29
OOS Rate
6.9%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Feb 20, 2025

About This Inspection Site

US31 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 29 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Feb 20, 2025.

A total of 27 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.4. The out-of-service rate is 6.9%, 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 Glazing/window obstructions (Vehicle Maintenance) with 2 citations, followed by Steering wheel free play excessive (1 citations). A total of 11 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

29 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance20
2393.51Steering wheel free play excessiveVehicle Maintenance11100.0%
3393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance10
4392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
5390.21(b)USDOT number not displayedGeneral/Admin10
6390.21TB390.21TBGeneral/Admin10
7393.104(b)Cargo securement - tiedown damagedVehicle Maintenance10
8393.45B2Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance10
9392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving10
10393.9Inoperable Required LampVehicle Maintenance10
11393.100BCargo securement - aggregate working loadVehicle Maintenance11100.0%

Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

29 inspections at this site (page 1 of 2)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago