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License Plate CA 4RB1500 (California) — Black Bird Trans Inc

USDOT 4434397 · 2017 VAN GUARD CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.

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Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-01-13527SR5320HL009129CA 4RB1500BLACK BIRD TRANS INC · USDOT 4434397
2025-12-20527SR532XHL008960CA 4RB1500BLACK BIRD TRANS INC · USDOT 4434397

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Black Bird Trans Inc Active

USDOT
4434397
MC
1745248
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Oakley, CA
Power units
2
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
10
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
40%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-13). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-4RB1500
Vehicles
2
Inspections
2
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate CA-4RB1500 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Black Bird Trans Inc (USDOT 4434397). Vehicle make on file: VAN GUARD (SEMI-TRAILER). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-4RB1500 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-12-20 to 2026-01-13. The latest inspection was in Utah, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (California).

Vehicles recorded under plate CA-4RB1500

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 527SR5320HL009129 (2017 VAN GUARD CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC., 2026-01-13); 527SR532XHL008960 (2017 Vanguard CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC., 2025-12-20).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations.

Operators

Operated by Black Bird Trans Inc (USDOT 4434397) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 527SR5320HL009129 2017 VAN GUARD CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-01-13
Carrier: BLACK BIRD TRANS INC (DOT 4434397) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Utah · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 527SR532XHL008960 2017 Vanguard (VANG) CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2025-12-20
Carrier: BLACK BIRD TRANS INC (DOT 4434397) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate CA-4RB1500 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate CA-4RB1500: VIN 527SR5320HL009129 (2017 VAN GUARD CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.), VIN 527SR532XHL008960 (2017 Vanguard CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.).
Who operates the truck with plate CA-4RB1500?
FMCSA inspection records name Black Bird Trans Inc (USDOT 4434397) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-01-13.

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