Roadside Inspection 89118892
Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2026 in Arkansas • Carrier: ABEL & SON TRANSPORTATION USA LLC (USDOT 4178928) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89118892
- Date:
- Sep 27, 2026
- State:
- Arkansas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TEXARKANA AR
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ABEL & SON TRANSPORTATION USA LLC (4178928)
- Operating authority:
- MC1608606
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- 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 38.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | FL DD56FQ |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 17YGA4022RB087917 | TX 774188M | AMERITRAIL, INC. | Ameritrail, Inc. | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.110B3-C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88009585 | Jun 1, 2026 | PA | L1 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | OOS |
| 87898593 | May 19, 2026 | NV | L1 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | OOS |
| 87847305 | May 14, 2026 | PA | L1 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | OOS |
| 87837635 | May 11, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | — |
| 86568889 | Dec 12, 2025 | MS | L1 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | — |
| 85951780 | Oct 3, 2025 | OK | L2 | 17YGA4022RB087917 | — |
| 85951780 | Oct 3, 2025 | OK | L2 | 3C63RRHL5PG624704 | — |
| 85392373 | Jul 31, 2025 | FL | L1 | 17YGA4022RB087917 | — |
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