License Plate CA 9E78196 (California) — Alco Iron & Metal Co
USDOT 678950 · Peterbilt
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | 1XPHA48X8CD159062 | CA 9E78196 | ALCO IRON & METAL CO · USDOT 678950 |
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
Alco Iron & Metal Co Active
- USDOT
- 678950
- MC
- 49783
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- San Leandro, CA
- Power units
- 14
- Drivers
- 14
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 56
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 42.2%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
License plate CA-9E78196 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPHA48X8CD159062 (Peterbilt). Most recent operating carrier: Alco Iron & Metal Co (USDOT 678950). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate CA-9E78196 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-06-25. The latest inspection was in California, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a Peterbilt — VIN 1XPHA48X8CD159062 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. 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
Operated by Alco Iron & Metal Co (USDOT 678950) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |