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License Plate CA EP18201 (California) — Mcdonald Transport Inc

USDOT 2827342 · 2021 Freightliner Cascadia

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
2026-08-063AKJHLDV4MSMG9982CA EP18201MCDONALD TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 2827342

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

Mcdonald Transport Inc Active

USDOT
2827342
MC
960874
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Perris, CA
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
33
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
18.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-06). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-EP18201
Vehicles
1
Inspections
12
OOS results
2
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What this means

License plate CA-EP18201 appears in FMCSA inspection records 12 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJHLDV4MSMG9982 (2021 Freightliner Cascadia). Most recent operating carrier: Mcdonald Transport Inc (USDOT 2827342). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-EP18201 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-03-04 to 2026-08-06. 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 2021 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHLDV4MSMG9982 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 12 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 12 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 Mcdonald Transport Inc (USDOT 2827342) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJHLDV4MSMG9982 2021 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-03-04 → 2026-08-06
Carrier: MCDONALD TRANSPORT INC (DOT 2827342) · 12 inspections · 2 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
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-EP18201?
One: VIN 3AKJHLDV4MSMG9982 (2021 Freightliner Cascadia).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CA-EP18201 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 12 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-EP18201?
FMCSA inspection records name Mcdonald Transport Inc (USDOT 2827342) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-08-06.

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