WEIGHT STATION
Roadside inspection site in Alabama • 206 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
WEIGHT STATION 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 206 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 24, 2025.
A total of 173 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.0. The out-of-service rate is 32.5%, meaning a significant portion 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-flat and/or audible air leak (Vehicle Maintenance) with 39 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (29 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
206 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 39 | 39 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 8 | 27.6% |
| 3 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| 5 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 8 | 72.7% |
| 8 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours of Service | 8 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.28 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 17 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 20 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 396.5B | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 24 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| 25 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 26 | 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.8F05 | 395.8F05 | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 395.8F09 | 395.8F09 | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.110 | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 38 | 395.8H05 | 395.8H05 | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.8A-NON-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 395.8F12 | 395.8F12 | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | Hazardous Materials | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 43 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 396.3A1BA | Bolt-type or DD-3 -type Brake Out of Adjustment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 395.8F11 | 395.8F11 | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 399.211 | Inadequate maintenance of driver access | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVANS DELIVERY COMPANY INC | 38111 | PA | 10 |
| 2 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1243338 | AL | 4 |
| 3 | TRX INC | 1071546 | OH | 3 |
| 4 | P B INDUSTRIES INC | 603523 | IL | 3 |
| 5 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 3 |
| 6 | TRANSPORTATION INC | 1173500 | UT | 3 |
| 7 | LANDAIR TRANSPORT LLC | 241411 | TN | 2 |
| 8 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION | 92261 | AL | 2 |
| 9 | OLDCASTLE BUILDINGENVELOPE INC | 9047 | TX | 2 |
| 10 | SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES INC | 63419 | SC | 2 |
| 11 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 511412 | TN | 2 |
| 12 | BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC | 92693 | GA | 2 |
| 13 | MCKBELL LOGISTICS LLC | 4145335 | AL | 2 |
| 14 | STG DRAYAGE LLC | 688143 | OH | 2 |
| 15 | SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC | 29124 | GA | 2 |
| 16 | OUT-A-ROAD EXPRESS LLC | 3040656 | GA | 2 |
| 17 | RUSSELL MCCALL'S INC | 963121 | GA | 2 |
| 18 | SUPERIOR HAULING & FAST TRANSIT INC | 251582 | MO | 2 |
| 19 | QFS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2244717 | IN | 2 |
| 20 | VISTAR TRANSPORTATION LLC | 333153 | VA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
206 inspections at this site (page 1 of 9)