License Plate IL P1206126 (Illinois) — Universal Scrap Metals Inc
USDOT 594048 · 2016 Peterbilt 579
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | 1XPBDP9X3GD336524 | IL P1206126 | UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC · USDOT 594048 |
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
Universal Scrap Metals Inc Active
- USDOT
- 594048
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Power units
- 33
- Drivers
- 26
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 20
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 38.5%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate IL-P1206126 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPBDP9X3GD336524 (2016 Peterbilt 579). Most recent operating carrier: Universal Scrap Metals Inc (USDOT 594048). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IL-P1206126 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-04-14. The latest inspection was in Illinois, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2016 Peterbilt 579 — VIN 1XPBDP9X3GD336524 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 1 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 Universal Scrap Metals Inc (USDOT 594048) 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 |