License Plate FL GFS470 (Florida) — Sims Crane & Equipment Company
USDOT 165438 · 2015 Freightliner Cascadia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | 1FUJGEDV0FLGC8416 | FL GFS470 | SIMS CRANE & EQUIPMENT COMPANY · USDOT 165438 |
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
Sims Crane & Equipment Company Active
- USDOT
- 165438
- MC
- 1651533
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Power units
- 380
- Drivers
- 410
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 79
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 7
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 33.3%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-01). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate FL-GFS470 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FUJGEDV0FLGC8416 (2015 Freightliner Cascadia). Most recent operating carrier: Sims Crane & Equipment Company (USDOT 165438). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate FL-GFS470 (Florida) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-12-01. The latest inspection was in Florida, 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 2015 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 1FUJGEDV0FLGC8416 (truck tractor).
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 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Sims Crane & Equipment Company (USDOT 165438) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |