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License Plate IL P1215778 (Illinois) — Black Sea Transportation Inc

USDOT 1289938 · 2017 Freightliner Cascadia

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
2025-11-043AKJGLDV5HSJG4936IL P1215778BLACK SEA TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1289938
2025-08-153AKJGLDV5HSJG4936IL P1215778REGIONAL STEEL LLC · USDOT 2784344
2025-06-193AKJGLDV5HSJG4936IL P1215778PACMAN TRUCKING INDUSTRIES LLC · USDOT 3907442

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Later observations of these vehicles

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Black Sea Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
1289938
MC
501780
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Portland, OR
Power units
35
Drivers
35
Inspections (24 mo)
11
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-04). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This plate has also been operated by 2 other carriers (listed below).

Plate
IL-P1215778
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
2
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What this means

License plate IL-P1215778 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJGLDV5HSJG4936 (2017 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Black Sea Transportation Inc (USDOT 1289938). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IL-P1215778 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-05-28 to 2025-11-04. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Illinois).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2017 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJGLDV5HSJG4936 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (7), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Black Sea Transportation Inc (USDOT 1289938) on 2025-11-04; Regional Steel Llc (USDOT 2784344) on 2025-08-15; Pacman Trucking Industries Llc (USDOT 3907442) from 2025-05-28 to 2025-06-19.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJGLDV5HSJG4936 2017 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-11-04
Carrier: BLACK SEA TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1289938) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLDV5HSJG4936 2017 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-08-15
Carrier: REGIONAL STEEL LLC (DOT 2784344) · 1 inspections · 2 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in Kentucky · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLDV5HSJG4936 2017 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-05-28 → 2025-06-19
Carrier: PACMAN TRUCKING INDUSTRIES LLC (DOT 3907442) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance7⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate IL-P1215778?
One: VIN 3AKJGLDV5HSJG4936 (2017 Freightliner Cascadia).
Why does plate IL-P1215778 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 3 USDOT numbers: Black Sea Transportation Inc (USDOT 1289938), Regional Steel Llc (USDOT 2784344), Pacman Trucking Industries Llc (USDOT 3907442).
What do the out-of-service results on plate IL-P1215778 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections (2 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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