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License Plate KY 794185 (Kentucky) — Gary W Smith

USDOT 646087 · 2000 Western Star 4900

4 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
2025-10-212WLPCCCJ5YK961258KY 794185GARY W SMITH · USDOT 646087

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

Gary W Smith Active

USDOT
646087
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
London, KY
Power units
5
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
14
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
22.2%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
KY-794185
Vehicles
1
Inspections
5
OOS results
4
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What this means

License plate KY-794185 appears in FMCSA inspection records 5 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2WLPCCCJ5YK961258 (2000 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: Gary W Smith (USDOT 646087). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WSTR) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 4 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate KY-794185 (Kentucky) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-08-29 to 2025-10-21. The latest inspection was in Kentucky, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2000 Western Star 4900 — VIN 2WLPCCCJ5YK961258 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 5 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 4 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 vehicle, 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (4), then Driver Fitness (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Gary W Smith (USDOT 646087) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2WLPCCCJ5YK961258 2000 Western Star (WSTR) 4900 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-08-29 → 2025-10-21
Carrier: GARY W SMITH (DOT 646087) · 5 inspections · 4 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in Kentucky · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Driver Fitness2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 3 · Hazmat OOS: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate KY-794185?
One: VIN 2WLPCCCJ5YK961258 (2000 Western Star 4900).
What do the out-of-service results on plate KY-794185 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 4 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections (3 vehicle, 1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate KY-794185?
FMCSA inspection records name Gary W Smith (USDOT 646087) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-10-21.

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