Roadside Inspection 88274283
Roadside inspection on Jun 28, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: ABEL & SON TRANSPORTATION USA LLC (USDOT 4178928) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88274283
- Date:
- Jun 28, 2026
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WILLIAMSTOWN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ABEL & SON TRANSPORTATION USA LLC (4178928)
- Operating authority:
- MC1608606
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RFMJ35 (FL)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5HL9JG232300
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 3.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C6UR5HL9JG232300 | FL RFMJ35 | RAM | 2500 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 58SGF4025PE030078 | FL QB26RT |
EAST TEXAS TRAILERS
Ticket: Sill
|
East Texas Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88009585 | Jun 1, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 17 | OOS |
| 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 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88831271 | Aug 26, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3C6UR5HL9JG232300 | OOS |
| 88831271 | Aug 26, 2026 | TN | L3 | 58SGF4025PE030078 | OOS |
| 87837635 | May 11, 2026 | NC | L3 | 58SGF4025PE030078 | — |
| 87795744 | May 7, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3C6UR5HL9JG232300 | — |
| 87795744 | May 7, 2026 | NC | L3 | 58SGF4025PE030078 | — |
| 86838942 | Jan 20, 2026 | NC | L1 | 3C6UR5HL9JG232300 | OOS |
| 86838942 | Jan 20, 2026 | NC | L1 | 58SGF4025PE030078 | OOS |
| 86367635 | Nov 18, 2025 | FL | L2 | 58SGF4025PE030078 | OOS |
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