License Plate IL P1274982 (Illinois) — Elk Freight Inc
USDOT 3575439 · 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 | IL P1274982 | ELK FREIGHT INC · USDOT 3575439 |
| 2026-07-09 | 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 | IL P1274982 | AL-AMIN EXPRESS INC · USDOT 3829280 |
| 2026-07-09 | 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 | IL P1274982 | AMELIA'S WAY LLC · USDOT 3539057 |
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
Elk Freight Inc Active
- USDOT
- 3575439
- MC
- 1205833
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Kansas City, KS
- Power units
- 123
- Drivers
- 123
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 64
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 3
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 30%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-13). 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 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
License plate IL-P1274982 appears in FMCSA inspection records 10 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 (2021 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Elk Freight Inc (USDOT 3575439). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IL-P1274982 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-05-25 to 2026-10-13. The latest inspection was in Ohio, 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 2021 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 10 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 10 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (7), then Vehicle Maintenance (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operators
3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Elk Freight Inc (USDOT 3575439) on 2026-10-13; Al-Amin Express Inc (USDOT 3829280) from 2025-05-25 to 2026-07-09; Amelia's Way Llc (USDOT 3539057) on 2026-07-09.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | ⚠ High |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |