Roadside Inspection 89108121
Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: ABCO TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 541257) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89108121
- Date:
- Sep 25, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MANCHESTER TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ABCO TRANSPORTATION INC (541257)
- Operating authority:
- MC269456
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3888741 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1XPBD49X6RD848196
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
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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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 396.3A1-BALR (Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BALR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBD49X6RD848196 | IN 3888741 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2538N6478025 | IN PB23966 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89150282 | Sep 29, 2026 | TN | L2 | MONTEAGLE TN | 2 | — |
| 89133482 | Sep 29, 2026 | MO | L3 | MACON MO | 0 | — |
| 89125005 | Sep 29, 2026 | AL | L2 | HANCEVILLE AL | 1 | — |
| 89105131 | Sep 24, 2026 | TN | L3 | CLARKSVILLE TN | 0 | — |
| 89104106 | Sep 24, 2026 | FL | L3 | TALLAHASSEE FL | 0 | — |
| 89086820 | Sep 24, 2026 | KY | L2 | KUTTAWA KY | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88833199 | Aug 26, 2026 | FL | L1 | 1XPBD49X6RD848196 | — |
| 86167886 | Oct 28, 2025 | KY | L2 | 1XPBD49X6RD848196 | — |
| 82177338 | Jul 22, 2024 | MI | L3 | 1XPBD49X6RD848196 | — |
| 80934110 | Feb 16, 2024 | FL | L1 | 1XPBD49X6RD848196 | — |
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Recent activity at MANCHESTER TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89149792 | Sep 29, 2026 | TOSKA LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 89149730 | Sep 29, 2026 | BOBBINDOTS TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89149708 | Sep 29, 2026 | UNITED VAN LINES LLC | 2 | OOS |