License Plate IL P1345985 (Illinois) — News Transportation Inc
USDOT 3968153 · 2018 Volvo VNL
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
News Transportation Inc Active
- USDOT
- 3968153
- MC
- 1482007
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Arlington Hts, IL
- Power units
- 35
- Drivers
- 37
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 108
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 28.3%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-10). 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-P1345985 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 4V4NC9EH2JN999701 (2018 Volvo VNL). Most recent operating carrier: News Transportation Inc (USDOT 3968153). Vehicle make on file: Volvo (TRUCK TRACTOR). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IL-P1345985 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-09-24 to 2026-04-10. The latest inspection was in Iowa, 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 2018 Volvo VNL — VIN 4V4NC9EH2JN999701 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operators
Operated by News Transportation Inc (USDOT 3968153) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |