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License Plate IA FH8221 (Iowa) — Buckshot Transportation Inc

USDOT 2259497 · 1996 Freightliner USF-1E

2 OOS events

Operating carrier of this plate

Buckshot Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
2259497
MC
771154
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Hull, IA
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
10
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
57.1%
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Plate
IA-FH8221
Vehicles
1
Inspections
6
OOS results
2
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What this means

License plate IA-FH8221 appears in FMCSA inspection records 6 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2FUYDDYB2TA842246 (1996 Freightliner USF-1E). Most recent operating carrier: Buckshot Transportation Inc (USDOT 2259497). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IA-FH8221 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-14 to 2026-07-06. The latest inspection was in South Dakota, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Iowa).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 1996 Freightliner USF-1E — VIN 2FUYDDYB2TA842246 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 6 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (7). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Buckshot Transportation Inc (USDOT 2259497) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2FUYDDYB2TA842246 1996 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) USF-1E · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-01-14 → 2026-07-06
Carrier: BUCKSHOT TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 2259497) · 6 inspections · 2 OOS · 7 violations
Last inspected in South Dakota · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance7⚠ High
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 IA-FH8221?
One: VIN 2FUYDDYB2TA842246 (1996 Freightliner USF-1E).
What do the out-of-service results on plate IA-FH8221 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections (2 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate IA-FH8221?
FMCSA inspection records name Buckshot Transportation Inc (USDOT 2259497) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-07-06.

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