Roadside Inspection 83321169

Roadside inspection on Dec 3, 2024 in Ohio • Carrier: WATSONTOWN TRUCKING COMPANY (USDOT 10715) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83321169
Date:
Dec 3, 2024
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MILAN OH
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD BB Conventional SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
SB93980 (MN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.42 violations per inspection across 557 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Ohio
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 30,782 Level 3 inspections in Ohio during 2024
vs typical at MILAN OH
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 116 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
71%
335 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
31
11 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
89
34 violations · 6 OOS · 0.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
335
169 violations · 24 OOS · 0.50 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BAKGCPH6GF324833 MN SB93980 BLUE BIRD BB Conventional 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0624LD163875 PA PT068G4 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 4 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
83725705 Jan 28, 2025 VA L2 CLOVERDALE VA 1
83714523 Jan 27, 2025 VA L3 FABER VA 2
83706175 Jan 24, 2025 NC L3 0
83676855 Jan 22, 2025 WA L2 KELSO WA 4
83673463 Jan 21, 2025 IL L3 0
83665401 Jan 17, 2025 CA L1 COTTONWOOD IF 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83478102 Dec 19, 2024 MN L3 1GR1P0624LD163875

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