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License Plate IA IR8517 (Iowa) — Means Family Trucking Inc

USDOT 1994889 · 2022 Trail King INDUSTRIES

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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
2025-09-041TKL04120NW077520IA IR8517MEANS FAMILY TRUCKING INC · USDOT 1994889

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

Means Family Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
1994889
MC
845662
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Villisca, IA
Power units
4
Drivers
16
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-04). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
IA-IR8517
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate IA-IR8517 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1TKL04120NW077520 (2022 Trail King INDUSTRIES). Most recent operating carrier: Means Family Trucking Inc (USDOT 1994889). Vehicle make on file: Trail King (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-IR8517 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-09-04. 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 2022 Trail King INDUSTRIES — VIN 1TKL04120NW077520 (semi-trailer).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection 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

Operated by Means Family Trucking Inc (USDOT 1994889) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1TKL04120NW077520 2022 Trail King TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2025-09-04
Carrier: MEANS FAMILY TRUCKING INC (DOT 1994889) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in South Dakota · Level III — driver and paperwork only

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate IA-IR8517?
One: VIN 1TKL04120NW077520 (2022 Trail King INDUSTRIES).
Who operates the truck with plate IA-IR8517?
FMCSA inspection records name Means Family Trucking Inc (USDOT 1994889) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-09-04.

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