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License Plate CA 97768W3 (California) — Rds Towing And Transport Llc

USDOT 3976968 · 2017 Freightliner M2

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
2026-10-071FVACWDT9HHJF5730CA 97768W3RDS TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 3976968
2024-10-011FVACWDT9HHJF5730CA 97768W3SACHIN DEO SHARMA · USDOT 3362909

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

Rds Towing And Transport Llc Active

USDOT
3976968
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Sacramento, CA
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
19
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
12.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-07). 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-97768W3
Vehicles
1
Inspections
5
OOS results
1

What this means

License plate CA-97768W3 appears in FMCSA inspection records 5 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FVACWDT9HHJF5730 (2017 Freightliner M2). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Rds Towing And Transport Llc (USDOT 3976968). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-97768W3 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-01 to 2026-10-07. 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 2017 Freightliner M2 — VIN 1FVACWDT9HHJF5730 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 5 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 5 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (4), then Unsafe Driving (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): Rds Towing And Transport Llc (USDOT 3976968) from 2025-07-22 to 2026-10-07; Sachin Deo Sharma (USDOT 3362909) on 2024-10-01.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1FVACWDT9HHJF5730 2017 Freightliner (FRHT) M2 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-07-22 → 2026-10-07
Carrier: RDS TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 3976968) · 4 inspections · 1 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1FVACWDT9HHJF5730 2017 Freightliner (FRHT) M2 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2024-10-01
Carrier: SACHIN DEO SHARMA (DOT 3362909) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate CA-97768W3?
One: VIN 1FVACWDT9HHJF5730 (2017 Freightliner M2).
Why does plate CA-97768W3 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Rds Towing And Transport Llc (USDOT 3976968), Sachin Deo Sharma (USDOT 3362909).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CA-97768W3 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 5 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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