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License Plate IN 3004544 (Indiana) — Nichols Transportation Company Inc

USDOT 3462097 · 2021 Freightliner Cascadia

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Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Nichols Transportation Company Inc Active

USDOT
3462097
MC
1130435
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Tacoma, WA
Power units
72
Drivers
127
Inspections (24 mo)
147
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
35.4%

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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This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
IN-3004544
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate IN-3004544 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJHLDV6MDMS6270 (2021 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Nichols Transportation Company Inc (USDOT 3462097). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (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 IN-3004544 (Indiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-08-06 to 2026-02-17. The latest inspection was in Washington, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Indiana).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHLDV6MDMS6270 (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.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Nichols Transportation Company Inc (USDOT 3462097) on 2026-02-17; Penske Truck Leasing Co Lp (USDOT 327574) on 2025-08-06.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJHLDV6MDMS6270 2021 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2026-02-17
Carrier: NICHOLS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (DOT 3462097) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Washington · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3AKJHLDV6MDMS6270 2021 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-08-06
Carrier: PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP (DOT 327574) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate IN-3004544?
One: VIN 3AKJHLDV6MDMS6270 (2021 Freightliner Cascadia).
Why does plate IN-3004544 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Nichols Transportation Company Inc (USDOT 3462097), Penske Truck Leasing Co Lp (USDOT 327574).

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