Roadside Inspection 88932284

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: WATSONTOWN TRUCKING COMPANY (USDOT 10715) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88932284
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ASHEVILLE NC
Operating authority:
MC133367
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH39530 (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 8.

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
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.47 violations per inspection across 1,249 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 24,857 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
vs typical at ASHEVILLE NC
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 99 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 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
20 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
89
48 violations · 9 OOS · 0.54 per inspection
Prior 365 days
385
160 violations · 31 OOS · 0.42 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 393.75A3-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 4V4NC9EHXRN631424 PA AH39530 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0620LD163856 PA PT066G4 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2020

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
88970156 Sep 10, 2026 CA L3 SR-14 NB PIT SCALE 1
88945022 Sep 9, 2026 NC L3 STATESVILLE NC 0
88943906 Sep 9, 2026 NC L3 ROWLAND NC 0
88938579 Sep 8, 2026 PA L3 MOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP PA 1
88938353 Sep 8, 2026 PA L3 MOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP PA 3
88922961 Sep 7, 2026 KY L1 LOUISVILLE KY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88699774 Aug 12, 2026 MD L1 4V4NC9EHXRN631424 OOS
88337779 Jul 7, 2026 NC L3 4V4NC9EHXRN631424
88043167 Jun 4, 2026 NC L3 4V4NC9EHXRN631424
86442159 Nov 28, 2025 NM L1 4V4NC9EHXRN631424
84007806 Feb 28, 2025 WA L3 4V4NC9EHXRN631424
83884798 Dec 5, 2024 NM L3 4V4NC9EHXRN631424
82891120 Oct 11, 2024 OR L3 4V4NC9EHXRN631424
82712906 Sep 19, 2024 VA L2 1GR1P0620LD163856

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