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License Plate CA 55397Z3 (California) — Coteco Distributing Co Inc

USDOT 1006481 · 2025 Peterbilt 536

1 OOS event

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
2026-04-202NPKHM6X0SM690263CA 55397Z3COTECO DISTRIBUTING CO INC · USDOT 1006481
2024-08-292NPKHM6X0SM690263CA 55397Z3ALAMEDA ELECTRIC SUPPLY INC · USDOT 2661316

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

Coteco Distributing Co Inc Active

USDOT
1006481
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
San Jose, CA
Power units
131
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
109
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
13.4%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-20). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
CA-55397Z3
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate CA-55397Z3 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2NPKHM6X0SM690263 (2025 Peterbilt 536). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Coteco Distributing Co Inc (USDOT 1006481). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-55397Z3 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-08-29 to 2026-04-20. The latest inspection was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2025 Peterbilt 536 — VIN 2NPKHM6X0SM690263 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Coteco Distributing Co Inc (USDOT 1006481) from 2024-10-16 to 2026-04-20; Alameda Electric Supply Inc (USDOT 2661316) on 2024-08-29.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2NPKHM6X0SM690263 2025 Peterbilt (PTRB) 536 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-10-16 → 2026-04-20
Carrier: COTECO DISTRIBUTING CO INC (DOT 1006481) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 2NPKHM6X0SM690263 2025 Peterbilt (PTRB) 536 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2024-08-29
Carrier: ALAMEDA ELECTRIC SUPPLY INC (DOT 2661316) · 1 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate CA-55397Z3?
One: VIN 2NPKHM6X0SM690263 (2025 Peterbilt 536).
Why does plate CA-55397Z3 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Coteco Distributing Co Inc (USDOT 1006481), Alameda Electric Supply Inc (USDOT 2661316).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CA-55397Z3 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections (1 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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