BOTHELL WA

Roadside inspection site in Washington • 269 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 29.0%
Total Inspections
269
OOS Rate
29.0%
OOS Inspections
78
Unique Carriers
244
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
2.6
Name
BOTHELL WA
State
Washington (WA)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
269
OOS Rate
29.0%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 25, 2026

About This Inspection Site

BOTHELL WA is a roadside inspection location in Washington where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 269 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 25, 2026.

A total of 244 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.6. The out-of-service rate is 29.0%, meaning a significant portion of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.

Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.

The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 54 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (40 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

269 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving540
2393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance401947.5%
3396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance310
4390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOTGeneral/Admin260
5392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving250
6396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspectionVehicle Maintenance240
7390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin200
8392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving200
9383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness1515100.0%
10393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance140
11393.78A-WSWindshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance140
12393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improperVehicle Maintenance130
13392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving130
14393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance110
15392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)Unsafe Driving100
16393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance1010100.0%
17393.95(a)(1)Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance90
18393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance99100.0%
19393.9A-LILInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance80
20393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance88100.0%
21393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance80
22393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance88100.0%
23392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
24390.21T(b)(2)390.21T(b)(2)General/Admin70
25393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance70
26392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
27393.60DGlazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance60
28392.82Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving60
29391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness60
30392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving60
31392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving60
32393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)Vehicle Maintenance55100.0%
33392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving50
34393.78(a)Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
35391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agencyDriver Fitness55100.0%
36392.2-SLLSOAOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
37393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unitVehicle Maintenance44100.0%
38393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance40
39393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance44100.0%
40392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
41393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance40
42392.2-SLTFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
43393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance40
44393.9A-LCLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance40
45392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
46393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working loadVehicle Maintenance44100.0%
47177.817A-HMSPPlacarding violationHazardous Materials44100.0%
48392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
49391.15A-LNCDLNSRWDriving while disqualifiedDriver Fitness3266.7%
50393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be onVehicle Maintenance33100.0%
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

269 inspections at this site (page 1 of 11)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago