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License Plate KS 217879 (Kansas) — Harry W Menkhoff Iii

USDOT 3856786 · 2000 Kenworth W900

Clean record

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
2025-08-071XKWDB9XXYJ853655KS 217879HARRY W MENKHOFF III · USDOT 3856786

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

Harry W Menkhoff Iii Active

USDOT
3856786
MC
1407590
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Medicine Ldg, KS
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-07). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
KS-217879
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate KS-217879 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XKWDB9XXYJ853655 (2000 Kenworth W900). Most recent operating carrier: Harry W Menkhoff Iii (USDOT 3856786). Vehicle make on file: Kenworth (KW) (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 KS-217879 (Kansas) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-18 to 2025-08-07. The latest inspection was in Kansas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2000 Kenworth W900 — VIN 1XKWDB9XXYJ853655 (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 Vehicle Maintenance (4), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Harry W Menkhoff Iii (USDOT 3856786) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XKWDB9XXYJ853655 2000 Kenworth (KW) W900 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-12-18 → 2025-08-07
Carrier: HARRY W MENKHOFF III (DOT 3856786) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in Kansas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate KS-217879?
One: VIN 1XKWDB9XXYJ853655 (2000 Kenworth W900).
Who operates the truck with plate KS-217879?
FMCSA inspection records name Harry W Menkhoff Iii (USDOT 3856786) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-08-07.

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