License Plate IA LE1442 (Iowa) — The Merrill Company
USDOT 172153 · 2025 CUSTOM SCO LT62F
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | 3HSDZSZR7SN172029 | IA LE1442 | THE MERRILL COMPANY · USDOT 172153 |
| 2025-01-13 | 3HCDZAPR9KL580746 | IA LE1442 | THE MERRILL COMPANY · USDOT 172153 |
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
The Merrill Company Active
- USDOT
- 172153
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Spencer, IA
- Power units
- 538
- Drivers
- 14
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 15
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 9.1%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-12). 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-LE1442 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 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: The Merrill Company (USDOT 172153). Vehicle make on file: CUSTOM SCO (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-LE1442 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-13 to 2026-06-12. The latest inspection was in Iowa, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicles recorded under plate IA-LE1442
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 3HSDZSZR7SN172029 (2025 CUSTOM SCO LT62F, 2026-06-12); 3HCDZAPR9KL580746 (2019 International LT625, 2025-01-13).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 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 Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by The Merrill Company (USDOT 172153) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |