395.26B — Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.
FMCSA violation code under Hours of Service. 1,182 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.
Violation Description
Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.
About This Violation Code
Code 395.26B falls under the Hours of Service BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS).
When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Hours of Service BASIC score. Carriers with high BASIC percentiles may be prioritized for FMCSA interventions including warning letters, investigations, or compliance reviews.
Regulatory Reference
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
This violation references 49 CFR 395.26B in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Top Enforcing States
Where 395.26B is most commonly cited (last 180 days)
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Citation Trend (12 months)
Monthly count of 395.26B citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.
Most Active Stations
Inspection stations citing 395.26B most often (last 180 days)
Often Cited Together
Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)
Citation patterns suggest related root causes (e.g., HOS violations paired with logbook errors).
Top Carriers Cited
Ranked by frequency • 909 carriers total • Page 1 of 37
Top Carriers with 395.26B Violations
Showing 25 of 909
| # | Carrier | USDOT | # Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | EVANS DELIVERY COMPANY INC | 38111 | 10 |
| #2 | CARMELON LLC | 4267795 | 9 |
| #3 | ONN EXPRESS INC | 2558013 | 8 |
| #4 | PERDIGON TRANSPORT INC | 3460547 | 8 |
| #5 | PORRAS TRANSPORT LLC | 1952227 | 8 |
| #6 | AMERICAN BEST TRUCKING LLC | 3766728 | 8 |
| #7 | ELT FREIGHT INC | 3667705 | 8 |
| #8 | WESTERN PROVISIONS INC | 196545 | 8 |
| #9 | JAIR LOGISTICS CARRIERS INC | 2179111 | 7 |
| #10 | NORTHERN FREIGHT ENTERPRISES LLC | 3047090 | 7 |
| #11 | LJMC GENERAL SERVICES INC | 3207814 | 7 |
| #12 | SP EXPRESS LLC | 1905406 | 6 |
| #13 | AMREN EXPRESS LLC | 2493176 | 6 |
| #14 | VIMAX TRANSPORTATION INC | 2860869 | 6 |
| #15 | ADAI LLC | 3915430 | 6 |
| #16 | DB XPRESS INC | 3113527 | 6 |
| #17 | NGN LOGISTICS INC | 3622357 | 6 |
| #18 | YK EXPRESS LLC | 2087173 | 5 |
| #19 | CABRERA TRANSPORT LLC | 3141183 | 5 |
| #20 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | 5 |
| #21 | STO-LO TRANSPORT LLC | 3461072 | 5 |
| #22 | ERWIN TRUCKING CO | 339020 | 5 |
| #23 | CEYLON TRANSPORTATION INC | 3654711 | 5 |
| #24 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | 5 |
| #25 | RANCHO VIEW TRUCKING INC | 2917635 | 5 |
Recent Inspections
Latest inspections where 395.26B was cited • 1,182 total events • Page 1 of 48
Recent Inspections with 395.26B
Showing 25 of 1,182
| Date | Report # | State | Level | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | 87486384 | NC | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87465705 | IA | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87453373 | IA | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87453374 | IA | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 87453371 | IA | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 87453370 | IA | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 87432870 | IL | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 87453307 | IA | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 87453377 | IA | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 87420726 | IA | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 87420833 | IL | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 87420772 | IA | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 87420771 | IA | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 87420758 | IA | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 87407369 | NM | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 87408459 | IA | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 87408580 | IA | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 87407461 | NM | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 87408423 | IA | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 87371567 | IA | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 87371651 | IA | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 87371145 | IA | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 87333799 | IL | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 87322632 | NC | Level 3 | No |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 87322645 | NC | Level 3 | No |