License Plate IA MX8217 (Iowa) — Dark Horse Transportation Llc
USDOT 3244619 · 2004 Volvo VNL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 4V4NC9TJ14N350644 | IA MX8217 | DARK HORSE TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 3244619 |
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
Dark Horse Transportation Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3244619
- MC
- 1031683
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Keswick, IA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 4
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-29). 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-MX8217 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 4V4NC9TJ14N350644 (2004 Volvo VNL). Most recent operating carrier: Dark Horse Transportation Llc (USDOT 3244619). Vehicle make on file: Volvo (TRUCK TRACTOR). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IA-MX8217 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-08-29. The latest inspection was in Iowa, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2004 Volvo VNL — VIN 4V4NC9TJ14N350644 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle, 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (9), then Driver Fitness (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Dark Horse Transportation Llc (USDOT 3244619) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | ⚠ High |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |