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ABBOTT OIL COMPANY INC
Augusta, GA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 527237 · MC 523603
Satisfactory
Active 21 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-523603 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Federated Mutual Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 21 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC523603
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 9066838
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
527237
MC Number
MC-523603
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 14, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 15, 1993
Authority Granted
June 30, 2005
Annual Mileage
359,628 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2834 Walden Drive, Augusta, GA 30904-5518
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jo Abbott
Officer 2
Walter F. Abbott Iv
Cargo Types
Liquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
20
Vehicle Inspections
46
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
16.7% of 30 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
51st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
10 of 31 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 31 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 31 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 31 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 31 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2025 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| February 4, 2025 | SC | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC30
GA10
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
8
Truck
3
Semi-trailer
2
Tank
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Freightliner SD122 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 | 7 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WB9DH9KN195664 | 6 | — |
| Heil Co. | Semi-trailer | 5HTAB4320G7H81377 | 6 | 2 |
| Heil Co. | Semi-trailer | 5HTAB4322G7H81378 | 6 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 | 4 | 2 |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VHD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 4V5KC9EH4HN981063 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 43 ft | 5HTSA4320J7601200 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAVDV6KPKT5742 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 44 ft | 1PMA24421Y5002190 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4N99EH0GN962055 | 2 | — |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4N99EH9GN962054 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV6KSKA4668 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV2NSNB5178 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFCXPDUA5364 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4RN495221 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WB9DH0KN195665 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | 0203000156 | GROVETOWN GA | II | — | — | ABBOTT OIL COMPANY | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 |
GA C504EF |
| August 6, 2026 | 1289001666 | GROVETOWN GA | I | 2 | — | MOTIVA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 |
GA C504EF |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 172.600C1-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| July 21, 2026 | 0321003637 | LEXINGTON SC | II | — | — | ABBOTT OIL COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HEIL CO., |
3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 5HTAB4320G7H81377 |
GA C977KE GA UBI929 |
| July 2, 2026 | 0404001440 | NORTH AUGUSTA SC | I | 1 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL |
3AKJGEDV6KSKA4668 5HTSA4320J7601200 |
GA C976FE GA WCT471 |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 1, 2026 | 0320003776 | AIKEN SC | II | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V5KC9EH4HN981063 |
GA C8253B |
| June 17, 2026 | 0404001403 | NORTH AUGUSTA SC | II | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 |
GA C504EF |
| June 10, 2026 | 1415001910 | GROVETOWN GA | I | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HEIL CO., |
4V4WB9DH9KN195664 5HTAB4322G7H81378 |
GA C8256B GA UBI928 |
| June 3, 2026 | 0253007153 | NORTH AUGUSTA SC | I | — | — | ABBOTT OIL | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 |
GA C504EF |
| May 21, 2026 | 0404001316 | NORTH AUGUSTA SC | II | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 |
GA C504EF |
| May 19, 2026 | 0320003664 | BELVEDERE SC | I | 4 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HEIL CO., |
3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 5HTAB4320G7H81377 |
GA C977FE GA UBI929 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| KINDER MORGAN | 6 | November 4, 2025 |
| US ENERGY | 5 | March 25, 2025 |
| MOTIVA ENTERPRISES LLC | 2 | April 2, 2026 |
| MOTIVA | 1 | August 6, 2026 |
| VALERO MARKETING AND SUPPLY | 1 | February 9, 2026 |
| METROPLEX ENERGY | 1 | September 3, 2025 |
| ATLAS OIL COMPANY | 1 | April 3, 2025 |
| PETROEX | 1 | September 18, 2024 |
| US VENTURE INC | 1 | August 14, 2024 |
| FLINT HILL RESOURCES | 1 | July 9, 2024 |
| SAME AC CARRIER | 1 | April 10, 2024 |
| MURPHY OIL USA | 1 | April 4, 2024 |
2 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2005 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2015 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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