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License Plate CA 88097N3 (California) — R J Kates Company Inc

USDOT 4024731 · 2022 Chevrolet GM515

Clean record

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
2025-08-071HTKHPVM8NH220259CA 88097N3R J KATES COMPANY INC · USDOT 4024731

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

R J Kates Company Inc Active

USDOT
4024731
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
San Diego, CA
Power units
9
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
17
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
35.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-07). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-88097N3
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate CA-88097N3 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1HTKHPVM8NH220259 (2022 Chevrolet GM515). Most recent operating carrier: R J Kates Company Inc (USDOT 4024731). Vehicle make on file: Chevrolet (CHEV) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 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-88097N3 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-08-07. 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 2022 Chevrolet GM515 — VIN 1HTKHPVM8NH220259 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection 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. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by R J Kates Company Inc (USDOT 4024731) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1HTKHPVM8NH220259 2022 Chevrolet (CHEV) GM515 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2025-08-07
Carrier: R J KATES COMPANY INC (DOT 4024731) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
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-88097N3?
One: VIN 1HTKHPVM8NH220259 (2022 Chevrolet GM515).
Who operates the truck with plate CA-88097N3?
FMCSA inspection records name R J Kates Company Inc (USDOT 4024731) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-08-07.

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