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License Plate DE C65440 (Delaware) — Nichols Nursery Inc

USDOT 471547 · 2018 Ford F-550

3 OOS events

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
2026-05-051FD0X5HT6JEC48874DE C65440NICHOLS NURSERY INC · USDOT 471547

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

Nichols Nursery Inc Active

USDOT
471547
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Newark, DE
Power units
21
Drivers
41
Inspections (24 mo)
20
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
16.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
DE-C65440
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
3

What this means

License plate DE-C65440 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FD0X5HT6JEC48874 (2018 Ford F-550). Most recent operating carrier: Nichols Nursery Inc (USDOT 471547). Vehicle make on file: Ford (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate DE-C65440 (Delaware) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-04 to 2026-05-05. The latest inspection was in Delaware, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2018 Ford F-550 — VIN 1FD0X5HT6JEC48874 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Nichols Nursery Inc (USDOT 471547) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1FD0X5HT6JEC48874 2018 Ford F-550 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-10-04 → 2026-05-05
Carrier: NICHOLS NURSERY INC (DOT 471547) · 4 inspections · 3 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Delaware · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate DE-C65440?
One: VIN 1FD0X5HT6JEC48874 (2018 Ford F-550).
What do the out-of-service results on plate DE-C65440 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 3 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections (3 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate DE-C65440?
FMCSA inspection records name Nichols Nursery Inc (USDOT 471547) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-05-05.

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