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License Plate GA C231DT (Georgia) — Ballard Forest Transportation Inc

USDOT 1098267 · 2023 Peterbilt 389

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
2025-05-211XPXD49X9PD875248GA C231DTBALLARD FOREST TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1098267

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

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Ballard Forest Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
1098267
MC
382825
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Homer, GA
Power units
20
Drivers
10
Inspections (24 mo)
32
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-05-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
GA-C231DT
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate GA-C231DT appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPXD49X9PD875248 (2023 Peterbilt 389). Most recent operating carrier: Ballard Forest Transportation Inc (USDOT 1098267). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate GA-C231DT (Georgia) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-08-28 to 2025-05-21. The latest inspection was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Georgia).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2023 Peterbilt 389 — VIN 1XPXD49X9PD875248 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (2), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operators

Operated by Ballard Forest Transportation Inc (USDOT 1098267) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XPXD49X9PD875248 2023 Peterbilt (PTRB) 389 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-08-28 → 2025-05-21
Carrier: BALLARD FOREST TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1098267) · 3 inspections · 1 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ 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 GA-C231DT?
One: VIN 1XPXD49X9PD875248 (2023 Peterbilt 389).
What do the out-of-service results on plate GA-C231DT mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate GA-C231DT?
FMCSA inspection records name Ballard Forest Transportation Inc (USDOT 1098267) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-05-21.

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