License Plate CO EHWC71 (Colorado) — Lightning Express Llc
USDOT 3976663 · 2014 Hino Conventional Type Truck
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-10 | 5PVNJ8JVXE4S56285 | CO EHWC71 | LIGHTNING EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 3976663 |
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
Lightning Express Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3976663
- MC
- 804394
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker & Intermodal Equipment Provider
- Based in
- Aurora, CO
- Power units
- 2
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 13
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 12.5%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-10). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate CO-EHWC71 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5PVNJ8JVXE4S56285 (2014 Hino Conventional Type Truck). Most recent operating carrier: Lightning Express Llc (USDOT 3976663). Vehicle make on file: Hino (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 9 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate CO-EHWC71 (Colorado) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-07-30 to 2026-01-10. The latest inspection was in Wyoming, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Colorado).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2014 Hino Conventional Type Truck — VIN 5PVNJ8JVXE4S56285 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 9 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle, 8 driver. The leading violation category is Fatigued Driving (HOS) (10), then Vehicle Maintenance (6). Fatigued Driving (HOS) covers hours-of-service limits and logbook / ELD records.
Operators
Operated by Lightning Express Llc (USDOT 3976663) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 10 | ⚠ High |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | ⚠ High |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |