License Plate IL P1237937 (Illinois) — Sms Group Logistics Inc
USDOT 4197670 · 2017 Freightliner Cascadia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | 3AKJGLDR5HSHV9697 | IL P1237937 | SMS GROUP LOGISTICS INC · USDOT 4197670 |
| 2026-02-11 | 3AKJGLDR5HSHV9697 | IL P1237937 | AMERICARGO TRANS LLC · USDOT 2790354 |
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
Sms Group Logistics Inc Active
- USDOT
- 4197670
- MC
- 1618760
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 5
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
License plate IL-P1237937 appears in FMCSA inspection records 5 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJGLDR5HSHV9697 (2017 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Sms Group Logistics Inc (USDOT 4197670). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IL-P1237937 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-09 to 2026-04-02. The latest inspection was in Missouri, a Level I — full 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 3AKJGLDR5HSHV9697 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 5 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Unsafe Driving (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Sms Group Logistics Inc (USDOT 4197670) from 2025-01-09 to 2026-04-02; Americargo Trans Llc (USDOT 2790354) on 2026-02-11.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |