Roadside Inspection 78848990
Roadside inspection on Jun 8, 2023 in Kentucky • Carrier: L WATSON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2340395) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78848990
- Date:
- Jun 8, 2023
- State:
- Kentucky
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LOUISVILLE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L WATSON TRUCKING LLC (2340395)
- Operating authority:
- MC840578
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- A90999 (KY)
- VIN:
- 5KKHAXDV1LLLS6163
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 9.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5KKHAXDV1LLLS6163 | KY A90999 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79232258 | Jul 25, 2023 | KY | L2 | SHEPHERDSVILLE | 1 | — |
| 79207769 | Jul 21, 2023 | KY | L2 | LOUISVILLE | 0 | — |
| 79131631 | Jul 12, 2023 | KY | L2 | LOUISVILLE | 4 | OOS |
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