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License Plate IL P1284872 (Illinois) — Silk Express Llc

USDOT 4216701 · 2026 Freightliner Cascadia

1 OOS event

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
2026-02-173AKJHHDR4TSWH8217IL P1284872SILK EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4216701

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

Silk Express Llc Active

USDOT
4216701
MC
1629160
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Aurora, IL
Power units
35
Drivers
40
Inspections (24 mo)
31
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
IL-P1284872
Vehicles
1
Inspections
5
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate IL-P1284872 appears in FMCSA inspection records 5 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJHHDR4TSWH8217 (2026 Freightliner Cascadia). Most recent operating carrier: Silk Express Llc (USDOT 4216701). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IL-P1284872 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-04-02 to 2026-02-17. The latest inspection was in Georgia, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Illinois).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2026 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHHDR4TSWH8217 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 5 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 5 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (4), then Driver Fitness (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operators

Operated by Silk Express Llc (USDOT 4216701) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJHHDR4TSWH8217 2026 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-04-02 → 2026-02-17
Carrier: SILK EXPRESS LLC (DOT 4216701) · 5 inspections · 1 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in Georgia · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving4! Moderate
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate IL-P1284872?
One: VIN 3AKJHHDR4TSWH8217 (2026 Freightliner Cascadia).
What do the out-of-service results on plate IL-P1284872 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 5 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate IL-P1284872?
FMCSA inspection records name Silk Express Llc (USDOT 4216701) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-02-17.

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