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License Plate IL W53098 (Illinois) — Windy City Towing Inc

USDOT 395112 · 2020 Kenworth T3 Series

9 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
2026-03-052NKHHJ7X9LM388534IL W53098WINDY CITY TOWING INC · USDOT 395112

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

Windy City Towing Inc Active

USDOT
395112
MC
115104
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Schiller Park, IL
Power units
20
Drivers
17
Inspections (24 mo)
12
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
75%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
IL-W53098
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
9
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What this means

License plate IL-W53098 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2NKHHJ7X9LM388534 (2020 Kenworth T3 Series). Most recent operating carrier: Windy City Towing Inc (USDOT 395112). Vehicle make on file: Kenworth (KW) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 9 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IL-W53098 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-02-24 to 2026-03-05. The latest inspection was in Wisconsin, 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 2020 Kenworth T3 Series — VIN 2NKHHJ7X9LM388534 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 9 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 9 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (11). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Windy City Towing Inc (USDOT 395112) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2NKHHJ7X9LM388534 2020 Kenworth (KW) T3 Series · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2026-02-24 → 2026-03-05
Carrier: WINDY CITY TOWING INC (DOT 395112) · 2 inspections · 9 OOS · 11 violations
Last inspected in Wisconsin · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance11⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
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-W53098?
One: VIN 2NKHHJ7X9LM388534 (2020 Kenworth T3 Series).
What do the out-of-service results on plate IL-W53098 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 9 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections (9 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate IL-W53098?
FMCSA inspection records name Windy City Towing Inc (USDOT 395112) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-03-05.

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