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Roadside Inspection 88624695

Roadside inspection on Aug 6, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: SMITH & WATERS INC (USDOT 63417) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88624695
Date:
Aug 6, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WARE SHOALS SC
Carrier (USDOT):
SMITH & WATERS INC (63417)
Operating authority:
MC99735
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A013817 (SC)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 2.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.75 violations per inspection across 103 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 21,902 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at WARE SHOALS SC
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 205 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
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 646,025 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
17 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
1
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
4 violations · 1 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
13 violations · 2 OOS · 0.76 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.75 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9TH4FN911290 SC A013817 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2015 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532WXWL528329 AL A090054 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 1998 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. 1 Hours of Service —
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. 1 Hours of Service —

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
89162592 Oct 2, 2026 SC L3 GREENWOOD SC 1 —
88841711 Aug 28, 2026 SC L1 GREENWOOD SC 2 OOS
88375277 Jul 10, 2026 NC L2 — 1 OOS
88314962 Jul 1, 2026 TN L3 — 1 —
88299420 Jun 30, 2026 TN L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86599883 Dec 17, 2025 SC L3 4V4NC9TH4FN911290 —
85989435 Oct 8, 2025 SC L3 4V4NC9TH4FN911290 —
85029571 Jun 23, 2025 NC L2 4V4NC9TH4FN911290 —
83816745 Feb 7, 2025 SC L2 4V4NC9TH4FN911290 OOS
82446811 Aug 19, 2024 NC L2 4V4NC9TH4FN911290 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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