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License Plate CA 8U79001 (California) — Whaling West Packaging Inc

USDOT 2598786 · 2009 Chevrolet Silverado

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
2026-09-251GBJC79K79E104921CA 8U79001WHALING WEST PACKAGING INC · USDOT 2598786
2026-07-231GBJC79E104921 (filed identifier)CA 8U79001WHALING WEST PACKAGING INC · USDOT 2598786

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

Whaling West Packaging Inc Active

USDOT
2598786
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Newbury Park, CA
Power units
—
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
15
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-8U79001
Vehicles
2
Inspections
4
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate CA-8U79001 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 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: Whaling West Packaging Inc (USDOT 2598786). 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-8U79001 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-08 to 2026-09-25. The latest inspection was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicles recorded under plate CA-8U79001

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1GBJC79K79E104921 (2009 Chevrolet Silverado, 2024-10-08 to 2026-09-25); 1GBJC79E104921 (Chevrolet Silverado, 2026-07-23).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 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 Whaling West Packaging Inc (USDOT 2598786) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1GBJC79K79E104921 2009 Chevrolet (CHEV) Silverado · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-10-08 → 2026-09-25
Carrier: WHALING WEST PACKAGING INC (DOT 2598786) · 3 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1GBJC79E104921 Chevrolet (CHEV) Silverado · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2026-07-23
Carrier: WHALING WEST PACKAGING INC (DOT 2598786) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate CA-8U79001 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate CA-8U79001: VIN 1GBJC79K79E104921 (2009 Chevrolet Silverado), VIN 1GBJC79E104921 (Chevrolet Silverado).
Who operates the truck with plate CA-8U79001?
FMCSA inspection records name Whaling West Packaging Inc (USDOT 2598786) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-25.

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