Roadside Inspection 79257475

Roadside inspection on Jul 26, 2023 in Missouri • Carrier: WATKINS EXPRESS FREIGHT INC (USDOT 804991) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79257475
Date:
Jul 26, 2023
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I 57 MISSISSIPPI COUNTY
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A64034 (KY)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.70 violations per inspection across 23 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Missouri
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 11,097 Level 3 inspections in Missouri during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
4
4 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
74%
23 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
8
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
19
7 violations · 0 OOS · 0.37 per inspection
Prior 365 days
23
16 violations · 0 OOS · 0.70 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically 3 Hours of Service
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 Hours of Service
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 Hours of Service
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
79742025 Sep 22, 2023 TN L3 ROADSIDE 0
79979047 Sep 21, 2023 IL L3 I-55 0
79806234 Sep 21, 2023 IL L3 I57 0
79728567 Sep 11, 2023 FL L3 MCSAP HCC I-75 MARION 0
79592590 Sep 6, 2023 VA L3 TROUTVILLE SCALES NORTH 2
79600712 Sep 5, 2023 UT L3 WENDOVER PORT OF ENTRY EASTBOU 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88101536 Jun 10, 2026 IN L3 5V8VC532XGM601813
87996510 May 28, 2026 OH L3 3AKJHHDR0PSUH7260
87844266 May 12, 2026 TN L1 3AKJHHDR0PSUH7260
80580908 Jan 8, 2024 PA L2 5V8VC532XGM601813
79801878 Oct 1, 2023 MO L2 3AKJHHDR0PSUH7260
79544477 Aug 29, 2023 KY L1 3AKJHHDR0PSUH7260 OOS
78376213 Apr 17, 2023 IN L2 3AKJHHDR0PSUH7260

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