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License Plate CA 97354K2 (California) — Highway Specialty Company Inc

USDOT 2718633 · 2012 Freightliner M2

2 OOS events

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
2025-07-141FVHCYBS7CHBN9358CA 97354K2HIGHWAY SPECIALTY COMPANY INC · USDOT 2718633

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

Highway Specialty Company Inc Active

USDOT
2718633
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Redding, CA
Power units
150
Drivers
150
Inspections (24 mo)
128
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Vehicle OOS rate
34.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-97354K2
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
2
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What this means

License plate CA-97354K2 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FVHCYBS7CHBN9358 (2012 Freightliner M2). Most recent operating carrier: Highway Specialty Company Inc (USDOT 2718633). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-97354K2 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-11 to 2025-07-14. The latest inspection was in California, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2012 Freightliner M2 — VIN 1FVHCYBS7CHBN9358 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Highway Specialty Company Inc (USDOT 2718633) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1FVHCYBS7CHBN9358 2012 Freightliner (FRHT) M2 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-10-11 → 2025-07-14
Carrier: HIGHWAY SPECIALTY COMPANY INC (DOT 2718633) · 3 inspections · 2 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in California · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance3! 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-97354K2?
One: VIN 1FVHCYBS7CHBN9358 (2012 Freightliner M2).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CA-97354K2 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections (2 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate CA-97354K2?
FMCSA inspection records name Highway Specialty Company Inc (USDOT 2718633) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-07-14.

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