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License Plate CT DWXN78 (Connecticut) — Rafael Chavez

USDOT 1658201 · 2009 Peterbilt 388

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
2025-10-011XPWD49X59D785643CT DWXN78RAFAEL CHAVEZ · USDOT 1658201

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

Rafael Chavez Active

USDOT
1658201
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Aurora, CO
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
25%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-01). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CT-DWXN78
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
1

What this means

License plate CT-DWXN78 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPWD49X59D785643 (2009 Peterbilt 388). Most recent operating carrier: Rafael Chavez (USDOT 1658201). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CT-DWXN78 (Connecticut) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-10-01. The latest inspection was in Colorado, a Level I — full 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 2009 Peterbilt 388 — VIN 1XPWD49X59D785643 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (9), then Driver Fitness (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Rafael Chavez (USDOT 1658201) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XPWD49X59D785643 2009 Peterbilt 388 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2025-10-01
Carrier: RAFAEL CHAVEZ (DOT 1658201) · 1 inspections · 1 OOS · 10 violations
Last inspected in Colorado · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance9⚠ High
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate CT-DWXN78?
One: VIN 1XPWD49X59D785643 (2009 Peterbilt 388).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CT-DWXN78 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate CT-DWXN78?
FMCSA inspection records name Rafael Chavez (USDOT 1658201) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-10-01.

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