Roadside Inspection 80860504
Roadside inspection on Feb 14, 2024 in Kentucky • Carrier: L WATSON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2340395) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80860504
- Date:
- Feb 14, 2024
- State:
- Kentucky
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LOUISVILLE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L WATSON TRUCKING LLC (2340395)
- Operating authority:
- MC840578
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- A96693 (KY)
- VIN:
- 5KKMBPDV0RLUP1411
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5KKMBPDV0RLUP1411 | KY A96693 | WESTERN STAR | 47X Chassis | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80960018 | Feb 27, 2024 | KY | L2 | LOUISVILLE | 3 | — |
| 80914164 | Feb 22, 2024 | KY | L3 | SHELBYVILLE | 2 | — |
| 80753214 | Feb 1, 2024 | KY | L2 | BOWLING GREEN | 3 | — |
| 80741876 | Feb 1, 2024 | KY | L1 | BOWLING GREEN | 1 | — |
| 80665924 | Jan 23, 2024 | KY | L3 | ELIZABETHTOWN | 1 | — |
| 80600916 | Jan 11, 2024 | KY | L1 | LOUISVILLE | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81823076 | Jun 5, 2024 | IN | L2 | 5KKMBPDV0RLUP1411 | — |
| 81789063 | Jun 3, 2024 | IN | L3 | 5KKMBPDV0RLUP1411 | — |
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