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Alabama truck inspection & out-of-service stats

FMCSA roadside inspection data Β· Aug 2023 – Aug 2026

132,633
Roadside inspections
22nd of 51 states
247,774
Total violations
1.87 per inspection
39,836
Out-of-service
30% of inspections
16.1%
OOS rate
36th-highest of 51

How Alabama compares

Between Aug 2023 – Aug 2026, Alabama logged 132,633 roadside inspections and 247,774 violations, of which 39,836 were serious enough to place a driver or vehicle out of service. That’s an out-of-service rate of 16.1% of all violations β€” 1.5 points below the national average of 17.6%. By inspection volume, Alabama ranks 22nd of 51 states.

Driver
53,856 violations Β· 12,394 OOS
Vehicle
134,195 violations Β· 27,442 OOS
Hazmat
717 violations Β· 156 OOS

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Source: FMCSA / U.S. DOT Vehicle Inspection File (roadside inspections reported by state and federal enforcement). Figures cover Aug 2023 – Aug 2026 and update monthly. Informational only β€” not legal advice.