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License Plate KY A86983 (Kentucky) — Lewis Transportinc

USDOT 225330 · 2024 Freightliner Cascadia

1 OOS event

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
2026-08-103AKJHLDRXRDVG0981KY A86983LEWIS TRANSPORTINC · USDOT 225330
2025-10-203AKJHLDRXRDVG0981KY A86983COLONIAL TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INC · USDOT 2379580

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

Lewis Transportinc Active

USDOT
225330
MC
142810
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Columbia, KY
Power units
82
Drivers
77
Inspections (24 mo)
127
Crashes (24 mo)
8
Vehicle OOS rate
7.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-10). 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
KY-A86983
Vehicles
1
Inspections
7
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate KY-A86983 appears in FMCSA inspection records 7 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJHLDRXRDVG0981 (2024 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Lewis Transportinc (USDOT 225330). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate KY-A86983 (Kentucky) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-29 to 2026-08-10. The latest inspection was in Alabama, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Kentucky).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2024 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHLDRXRDVG0981 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 7 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 7 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Lewis Transportinc (USDOT 225330) on 2026-08-10; Colonial Transportation Solutions Inc (USDOT 2379580) from 2024-09-29 to 2025-10-20.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJHLDRXRDVG0981 2024 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2026-08-10
Carrier: LEWIS TRANSPORTINC (DOT 225330) · 1 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Alabama · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3AKJHLDRXRDVG0981 2024 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-09-29 → 2025-10-20
Carrier: COLONIAL TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INC (DOT 2379580) · 6 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Kentucky · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate KY-A86983?
One: VIN 3AKJHLDRXRDVG0981 (2024 Freightliner Cascadia).
Why does plate KY-A86983 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Lewis Transportinc (USDOT 225330), Colonial Transportation Solutions Inc (USDOT 2379580).
What do the out-of-service results on plate KY-A86983 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 7 inspections (1 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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