BILL WATSON
USDOT 1796606 • DBA: WATSON SHONEBARGER GENERAL • 7868 LICKING SPRINGS RD, NEWARK, OH, 43055
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (2 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | 86499177 | GRANVILLE OH | OH | Level 3 | PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 82408988 | ROADSIDE | OH | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.16(a) | No |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 82084274 | ROADSIDE | OH | Level 3 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 14, 2023 | 79174223 | ROADSIDE: | OH | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 396.17(c) | No |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 78799603 | ROADSIDE | OH | Level 3 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2020 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2019 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2019 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2018 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 14, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2013 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records