License Plate GA C253ER (Georgia) — Smithline Marine Transport Llc
USDOT 4161701 · 2012 Volvo VNL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 4V4NC9TH8CN537262 | GA C253ER | SMITHLINE MARINE TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 4161701 |
| 2024-12-23 | 4V4NC9TG7BN296235 | GA C253ER | SMITHLINE MARINE TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 4161701 |
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
Smithline Marine Transport Llc Active
- USDOT
- 4161701
- MC
- 1599354
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Ellenwood, GA
- Power units
- 2
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 4
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
License plate GA-C253ER appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Smithline Marine Transport Llc (USDOT 4161701). Vehicle make on file: Volvo (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate GA-C253ER (Georgia) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-23 to 2026-08-21. The latest inspection was in Ohio, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Georgia).
Vehicles recorded under plate GA-C253ER
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 4V4NC9TH8CN537262 (2012 Volvo VNL, 2026-05-04 to 2026-08-21); 4V4NC9TG7BN296235 (2011 Volvo VNL, 2024-12-23).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (9). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Smithline Marine Transport Llc (USDOT 4161701) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |