License Plate IA FA1871 (Iowa) — Transport Designs Inc
USDOT 272811 · 1989 Great Dane Trailers
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Transport Designs Inc Active
- USDOT
- 272811
- MC
- 177994
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Savage, MN
- Power units
- 95
- Drivers
- 95
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 174
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 7
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 29.1%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-09). 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.This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
License plate IA-FA1871 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Transport Designs Inc (USDOT 272811). Vehicle make on file: Great Dane (GDAN) (SEMI-TRAILER). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IA-FA1871 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-23 to 2025-09-09. The latest inspection was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Iowa).
Vehicles recorded under plate IA-FA1871
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1GRAA0620KK157101 (1989 Great Dane Trailers, 2025-09-09); 1GAA0620KK175710 (2019 Great Dane, 2025-03-31); 1GRAA0620KK157101 (1989 Great Dane Trailers, 2024-12-23).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations.
Operators
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Transport Designs Inc (USDOT 272811) on 2025-09-09; Norsemen Trucking Inc (USDOT 188932) from 2024-12-23 to 2025-03-31.