DBA: Sabel Steel Service
Sabel Steel Service Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Montgomery, AL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Tractors | 9 | 42 | 0 |
| Trailers | 146 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 54 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 54 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 76% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 71% | 95% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78% | 87% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 16 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 1.16 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.08 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 5.42 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state AL accounts for 48% of activity. Activity outside home state (AL): 52%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| 66 |
| 12 |
| 17 |
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| AL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 39522GELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |