License Plate CA ZP73568 (California) — Don Smith Trucking Inc
USDOT 374440 · 2019 International LT625
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | 3HSDZAPR8KN052303 | CA ZP73568 | DON SMITH TRUCKING INC · USDOT 374440 |
| 2026-02-05 | 3HSDZAPR8KN052303 | CA ZP73568 | TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC · USDOT 2119348 |
| 2025-12-23 | 3HSDZAPR8KN052303 | CA ZP73568 | ARMES TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 4099618 |
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
Don Smith Trucking Inc Active
- USDOT
- 374440
- MC
- 223128
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Melrose, NM
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 1
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-17). 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.This plate has also been operated by 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
License plate CA-ZP73568 appears in FMCSA inspection records 5 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3HSDZAPR8KN052303 (2019 International LT625). Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Don Smith Trucking Inc (USDOT 374440). Vehicle make on file: International (INTL) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 4 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate CA-ZP73568 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-04-16 to 2026-07-17. The latest inspection was in Illinois, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (California).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2019 International LT625 — VIN 3HSDZAPR8KN052303 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 5 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 4 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle, 2 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Driver Fitness (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Don Smith Trucking Inc (USDOT 374440) on 2026-07-17; Tri-Lines Express Inc (USDOT 2119348) on 2026-02-05; Armes Transportation Inc (USDOT 4099618) from 2025-04-16 to 2025-12-23.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | ⚠ High |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |