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ABBOTT OIL COMPANY INC
Augusta, GA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 527237 · MC 523603
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 21 yrs, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-523603 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
17.2% OOS · 39 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 21 yrs, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 17.2% — below the 20.7% national average
- 39 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
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
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 & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
17.2% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
29 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
17.2%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 54th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
39
Driver Inspections
17
Vehicle Inspections
36
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate17.2% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (39)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 | 0 | Clean |
| July 2, 2026 | SC | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDV6KSKA4668 | 1 | Passed |
| July 1, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EH4HN981063 | 0 | Clean |
| June 17, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 | 0 | Clean |
| June 10, 2026 | GA | Level I — Full | VOLVO · 4V4WB9DH9KN195664 | 0 | Clean |
| June 3, 2026 | SC | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 | 0 | Clean |
| May 21, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 | 0 | Clean |
| May 19, 2026 | SC | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| April 2, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 | 0 | Clean |
| February 11, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EH4HN981063 | 0 | Clean |
| February 9, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V4WB9DH9KN195664 | 0 | Clean |
| January 21, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDR6KSKF9821 | 1 | 1 OOS |
Showing 12 of 39 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
9 of 30 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 31 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 31 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 31 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 31 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Load Securement - HM | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported forbidden HM in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | 10 | Out of service |
| April 3, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| May 12, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | 6 | Out of service |
| January 21, 2026 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Markings - HM | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material | 5 | Out of service |
| May 19, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Out of service |
| August 14, 2024 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Cited |
| May 19, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | 6 | Cited |
| March 25, 2025 | Hazardous Materials Compliance · Markings - HM | HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format legibility color and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red | 5 | Cited |
| July 2, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| January 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | Cited |
| May 13, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | Cited |
| January 21, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | 4 | Cited |
| May 19, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | Cited |
| May 19, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| April 8, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Cab Body Frame | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 2 | Cited |
Showing the 15 most serious of 18 recorded violations
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
GA9
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
8
Truck
3
Tank
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Freightliner SD122 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHGNDVXPDUJ0148 | 6 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WB9DH9KN195664 | 6 | — |
| Heil Co. | — | 5HTAB4320G7H81377 | 6 | 2 |
| Heil Co. | — | 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.
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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