Roadside Inspection 88241943

Roadside inspection on Jun 25, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: WATKINS EXPRESS FREIGHT INC (USDOT 804991) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88241943
Date:
Jun 25, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KUTTAWA
Operating authority:
MC440782
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A69274 (KY)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.82 violations per inspection across 229 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 15,934 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at KUTTAWA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 4,288 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 444,667 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
42%
60 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
9 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
19
20 violations · 5 OOS · 1.05 per inspection
Prior 365 days
60
50 violations · 10 OOS · 0.83 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR5PLUK3985 KY A69274 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC5323LT005622 KY 87352T VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 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
88688273 Aug 11, 2026 TN L1 2 OOS
88674423 Aug 10, 2026 TN L3 1
88646523 Aug 7, 2026 TN L3 0
88622085 Aug 4, 2026 TN L2 10
88471415 Jul 20, 2026 MD L1 2 OOS
88247462 Jun 24, 2026 TN L1 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88471415 Jul 20, 2026 MD L1 1FUJHHDR5PLUK3985 OOS
84324510 Apr 4, 2025 OH L3 5V8VC5323LT005622
83273382 Nov 28, 2024 IL L3 1FUJHHDR5PLUK3985
80984976 Feb 27, 2024 TN L2 1FUJHHDR5PLUK3985 OOS
79283544 Jul 29, 2023 MO L2 1FUJHHDR5PLUK3985 OOS
79085190 Jul 6, 2023 TN L1 5V8VC5323LT005622

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