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License Plate IN 3531526 (Indiana) — R Johns Specialized Transport Inc

USDOT 2527906 · 2005 Western Star 4900

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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
2026-06-305KJJABCK25PU82546IN 3531526R JOHNS SPECIALIZED TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 2527906
2025-10-121XPCDR8X0RN355014IN 3531526HWS TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 3837513

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

R Johns Specialized Transport Inc Active

USDOT
2527906
MC
878181
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Fremont, IN
Power units
12
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
19
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
66.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-30). 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-3531526
Vehicles
2
Inspections
2
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate IN-3531526 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: R Johns Specialized Transport Inc (USDOT 2527906). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WESTERN ST) (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-3531526 (Indiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-10-12 to 2026-06-30. The latest inspection was in Utah, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Indiana).

Vehicles recorded under plate IN-3531526

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 5KJJABCK25PU82546 (2005 Western Star 4900, 2026-06-30); 1XPCDR8X0RN355014 (1994 Kenworth 377, 2025-10-12).

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): R Johns Specialized Transport Inc (USDOT 2527906) on 2026-06-30; Hws Transport Llc (USDOT 3837513) on 2025-10-12.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5KJJABCK25PU82546 2005 Western Star (WESTERN ST) 4900 · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2026-06-30
Carrier: R JOHNS SPECIALIZED TRANSPORT INC (DOT 2527906) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Utah · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 1XPCDR8X0RN355014 1994 Kenworth 377 · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-10-12
Carrier: HWS TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 3837513) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Montana · Level III — driver and paperwork only
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate IN-3531526 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate IN-3531526: VIN 5KJJABCK25PU82546 (2005 Western Star 4900), VIN 1XPCDR8X0RN355014 (1994 Kenworth 377).
Why does plate IN-3531526 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: R Johns Specialized Transport Inc (USDOT 2527906), Hws Transport Llc (USDOT 3837513).

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