License Plate IA FR7505 (Iowa) — James Ford
USDOT 3388234 · 2014 Peterbilt 389
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 1XPXD49XXED218357 | IA FR7505 | JAMES FORD · USDOT 3388234 |
| 2025-06-16 | 1XPXD49XXED218357 | IA FR7505 | TROY THORPE · USDOT 2560046 |
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
James Ford Active
- USDOT
- 3388234
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Jefferson, IA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-31). 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-FR7505 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPXD49XXED218357 (2014 Peterbilt 389). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: James Ford (USDOT 3388234). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 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-FR7505 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-06-16 to 2026-08-31. The latest inspection was in Iowa, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2014 Peterbilt 389 — VIN 1XPXD49XXED218357 (truck tractor).
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. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (3). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operators
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): James Ford (USDOT 3388234) from 2025-12-23 to 2026-08-31; Troy Thorpe (USDOT 2560046) on 2025-06-16.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |