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License Plate IA FY8147 (Iowa) — M Shinn Trucking Inc

USDOT 2247584 · 1997 Peterbilt 379

2 OOS events

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-09-031XP5D68X8VN424999IA FY8147M SHINN TRUCKING INC · USDOT 2247584

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

M Shinn Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
2247584
MC
987732
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Knoxville, IA
Power units
34
Drivers
28
Inspections (24 mo)
34
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
23.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-03). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
IA-FY8147
Vehicles
1
Inspections
5
OOS results
2

What this means

License plate IA-FY8147 appears in FMCSA inspection records 5 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XP5D68X8VN424999 (1997 Peterbilt 379). Most recent operating carrier: M Shinn Trucking Inc (USDOT 2247584). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IA-FY8147 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-12 to 2026-09-03. The latest inspection was in Indiana, 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 1997 Peterbilt 379 — VIN 1XP5D68X8VN424999 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 5 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Unsafe Driving (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by M Shinn Trucking Inc (USDOT 2247584) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XP5D68X8VN424999 1997 Peterbilt (PTRB) 379 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-12-12 → 2026-09-03
Carrier: M SHINN TRUCKING INC (DOT 2247584) · 5 inspections · 2 OOS · 9 violations
Last inspected in Indiana · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance6⚠ High
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Driver Fitness1— Minor
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-FY8147?
One: VIN 1XP5D68X8VN424999 (1997 Peterbilt 379).
What do the out-of-service results on plate IA-FY8147 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 5 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-FY8147?
FMCSA inspection records name M Shinn Trucking Inc (USDOT 2247584) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-03.

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