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License Plate CA XP85017 (California) — Star Link Carrier Inc

USDOT 3434771 · 2021 Peterbilt 579

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
2026-08-151XPBD49XXMD747025CA XP85017STAR LINK CARRIER INC · USDOT 3434771
2025-05-301XPBD49XXMD747025CA XP85017BALLI TRUCKLINES INC · USDOT 3455366

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

Star Link Carrier Inc Active

USDOT
3434771
MC
1113875
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Merced, CA
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-15). 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-XP85017
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate CA-XP85017 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPBD49XXMD747025 (2021 Peterbilt 579). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Star Link Carrier Inc (USDOT 3434771). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-XP85017 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-05-30 to 2026-08-15. 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 2021 Peterbilt 579 — VIN 1XPBD49XXMD747025 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (7), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (3). 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): Star Link Carrier Inc (USDOT 3434771) from 2025-12-31 to 2026-08-15; Balli Trucklines Inc (USDOT 3455366) on 2025-05-30.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XPBD49XXMD747025 2021 Peterbilt (PTRB) 579 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-12-31 → 2026-08-15
Carrier: STAR LINK CARRIER INC (DOT 3434771) · 3 inspections · 1 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1XPBD49XXMD747025 2021 Peterbilt (PTRB) 579 · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-05-30
Carrier: BALLI TRUCKLINES INC (DOT 3455366) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance7⚠ High
Fatigued Driving (HOS)3! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate CA-XP85017?
One: VIN 1XPBD49XXMD747025 (2021 Peterbilt 579).
Why does plate CA-XP85017 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Star Link Carrier Inc (USDOT 3434771), Balli Trucklines Inc (USDOT 3455366).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CA-XP85017 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections (1 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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