License Plate CT AP31135 (Connecticut) — Castros Cargo Express Llc
USDOT 4242826 · 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | 5PVNJ7AV0P5T52384 | CT AP31135 | CASTROS CARGO EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4242826 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Later observations of these vehicles
- Vehicle identifier 5PVNJ7AV0P5T52384 was recorded with IL 847AC592 on 2026-09-05.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Castros Cargo Express Llc Inactive
- USDOT
- 4242826
- MC
- 1643308
- Status
- Inactive
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Landing, NJ
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 2
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate CT-AP31135 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5PVNJ7AV0P5T52384 (2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle). Most recent operating carrier: Castros Cargo Express Llc (USDOT 4242826). Vehicle make on file: Hino (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate CT-AP31135 (Connecticut) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-10-22 to 2025-10-24. The latest inspection was in Colorado, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Connecticut).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle — VIN 5PVNJ7AV0P5T52384 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle, 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (4), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Castros Cargo Express Llc (USDOT 4242826) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |