ALBERTA VA
Roadside inspection site in Virginia • 348 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ALBERTA VA is a roadside inspection location in Virginia where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 348 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 6, 2026.
A total of 312 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 32.8%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 33 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (32 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
348 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 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 33 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 6 | 18.8% |
| 3 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 32 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 27 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 21 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 19 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 18 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| 11 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 13 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 13 | 12 | 92.3% |
| 14 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 19 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 10 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours of Service | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 22 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 390.21T(b)(1) | 390.21T(b)(1) | General/Admin | 8 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 8 | 7 | 87.5% |
| 30 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 31 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | General/Admin | 7 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 5 | 83.3% |
| 39 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | Hours of Service | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| 48 | 393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 50 | 391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARKER OIL COMPANY INC | 10311 | VA | 8 |
| 2 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 5 |
| 3 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 511412 | TN | 4 |
| 4 | M PITTMAN ENTERPRISES LC | 1008530 | VA | 3 |
| 5 | POWERHOUSE RECYCLING INC | 1939714 | NC | 3 |
| 6 | TRIANGLE CENTRAL WAREHOUSE INC | 1021278 | NC | 3 |
| 7 | FERRELLGAS L P | 89243 | MO | 3 |
| 8 | CARPENTER CO | 121209 | VA | 2 |
| 9 | MAYFLOWER TRANSIT LLC | 125563 | MO | 2 |
| 10 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | TN | 2 |
| 11 | AGV TRUCKING LLC | 3137118 | NC | 2 |
| 12 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 87409 | IA | 2 |
| 13 | THOMPSON TRUCKING INC | 263863 | VA | 2 |
| 14 | SHIPPERMOB LLC | 4004846 | NC | 2 |
| 15 | IMPERFECT FOODS INC | 3132166 | MD | 2 |
| 16 | RFR METAL FABRICATION INC | 1695965 | NC | 2 |
| 17 | SWTO LLC | 943113 | NC | 2 |
| 18 | TAILORED FOAM INCORPORATED | 334950 | NC | 2 |
| 19 | VARGAS RELIABLE CARRIERS LLC | 3749479 | MD | 2 |
| 20 | HAN FENG INC | 1155011 | NC | 2 |
Recent Inspections
348 inspections at this site (page 1 of 14)