License Plate IA FY4817 (Iowa) — Travis Michels Trucking Inc
USDOT 1770221 · 2020 Kenworth T680
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | 1XKYD49X0LJ420195 | IA FY4817 | TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC · USDOT 1770221 |
| 2025-08-07 | 1XKADB9X26J117476 | IA FY4817 | TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC · USDOT 1770221 |
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
Travis Michels Trucking Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1770221
- MC
- 646321
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Hazelton, IA
- Power units
- 9
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 17
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 28.6%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-08). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate IA-FY4817 appears in FMCSA inspection records 8 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: Travis Michels Trucking Inc (USDOT 1770221). Vehicle make on file: Kenworth (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IA-FY4817 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-21 to 2026-09-08. The latest inspection was in Iowa, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicles recorded under plate IA-FY4817
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1XKYD49X0LJ420195 (2020 Kenworth T680, 2026-01-12 to 2026-09-08); 1XKADB9X26J117476 (2006 Kenworth T6 Series, 2024-10-21 to 2025-08-07).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 8 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 8 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle, 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (8), then Unsafe Driving (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Travis Michels Trucking Inc (USDOT 1770221) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — Minor |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |