Roadside Inspection 88247462
Roadside inspection on Jun 24, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: WATKINS EXPRESS FREIGHT INC (USDOT 804991) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88247462
- Date:
- Jun 24, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ARDMORE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WATKINS EXPRESS FREIGHT INC (804991)
- Operating authority:
- MC440782
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A60373 (KY)
- VIN:
- 1FUJHHDR0SLVX6590
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJHHDR0SLVX6590 | KY A60373 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5323FM508582 | KY 56853T | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
| 88241943 | Jun 25, 2026 | KY | L1 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87169004 | Feb 25, 2026 | GA | L3 | 1FUJHHDR0SLVX6590 | — |
| 84338591 | Apr 8, 2025 | SD | L2 | 1FUJHHDR0SLVX6590 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at ARDMORE TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89043567 | Sep 18, 2026 | CARPATHIAN EAGLE INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89043443 | Sep 18, 2026 | MERX GLOBAL INC | 2 | OOS |
| 89043178 | Sep 18, 2026 | ZORIN TRANSPORTS INC | 0 | — |
| 89043166 | Sep 18, 2026 | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89042979 | Sep 18, 2026 | VELOCITY INTERNATIONAL GROUP LLC | 0 | — |
| 89042885 | Sep 18, 2026 | ELT FREIGHT INC | 0 | — |