L Watson Trucking Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Louisville, KY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 15 | 14 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 29 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 29 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 63% | 94% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 83% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 53% | 90% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | KY |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.34 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 1.80 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.37 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state KY accounts for 69% of activity. Activity outside home state (KY): 31%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | IN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3922LC | Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 3939T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 3927A | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 38351ANSIN | Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |