Roadside Inspection 88805204

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: WATSONTOWN TRUCKING COMPANY (USDOT 10715) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88805204
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KIDDER TWP PA
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH24586 (PA)

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 10.

Compared to the median Level 2 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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.47 violations per inspection across 1,235 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 14,956 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026
vs typical at KIDDER TWP PA
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 61 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
73%
385 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
29
21 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
81
44 violations · 9 OOS · 0.54 per inspection
Prior 365 days
385
164 violations · 31 OOS · 0.43 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.9A-LRLIWR (Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on, severity weight 6). (393.9A-LRLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH8PN606986 PA AH24586 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM0626JH101535 PA PT114C0 GREAT DANE TRAILERS 2018

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LRLIWR Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88789709 Aug 25, 2026 NC L1 HICKORY NC 3 OOS
88797013 Aug 24, 2026 AZ L1 FLAGSTAFF AZ 2
88795780 Aug 24, 2026 OH L2 HUBBARD OH 0
88783852 Aug 24, 2026 NC L2 1 OOS
88779169 Aug 24, 2026 NC L2 2 OOS
88754739 Aug 19, 2026 CO L3 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83602268 Jan 13, 2025 PA L3 4V4NC9EH8PN606986
83168909 Nov 15, 2024 PA L3 1GRDM0626JH101535
81803966 Jun 5, 2024 NJ L1 4V4NC9EH8PN606986

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