Roadside Inspection 88009585
Roadside inspection on Jun 1, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: ABEL & SON TRANSPORTATION USA LLC (USDOT 4178928) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88009585
- Date:
- Jun 1, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 17
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- EAST SAINT CLAIR TWP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ABEL & SON TRANSPORTATION USA LLC (4178928)
- Operating authority:
- MC1608606
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- DD56FQ (FL)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRHL5PG624704
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 82.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 392.2-LCDLR (Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction., severity weight 8). (392.2-LCDLR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | FL DD56FQ | RAM | 3500 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4P53F4925T1426861 | FL 27FQFW | PJ | PJ | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-LCDLR | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.76A-SB | Sleeper Berth - Does not meet dimensional requirements. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer unmber. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88274283 | Jun 28, 2026 | KY | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 87898593 | May 19, 2026 | NV | L1 | SLOAN CHECKSITE | 17 | OOS |
| 87847305 | May 14, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 87837635 | May 11, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 87795744 | May 7, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 5 | — |
| 87514091 | Apr 4, 2026 | TX | L2 | US75 SB DENISON SCALE | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89118892 | Sep 27, 2026 | AR | L2 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | OOS |
| 87898593 | May 19, 2026 | NV | L1 | 4P53F4925T1426861 | OOS |
| 87898593 | May 19, 2026 | NV | L1 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | OOS |
| 87847305 | May 14, 2026 | PA | L1 | 4P53F4925T1426861 | OOS |
| 87847305 | May 14, 2026 | PA | L1 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | OOS |
| 87837635 | May 11, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | — |
| 87514091 | Apr 4, 2026 | TX | L2 | 4P53F4925T1426861 | — |
| 87105124 | Feb 17, 2026 | MD | L2 | 4P53F4925T1426861 | OOS |
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