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License Plate LA L297509 (Louisiana) — David Macaulay

USDOT 2517808 · 2019 RAVE Fontaine Trailer

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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
2026-09-281R1F7482VK970615 (filed identifier)LA L297509DAVID MACAULAY · USDOT 2517808
2026-07-315TR15330081001886LA L297509DAVID MACAULAY · USDOT 2517808

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

David Macaulay Active

USDOT
2517808
MC
873809
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Slidell, LA
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
40%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-28). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
LA-L297509
Vehicles
2
Inspections
4
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate LA-L297509 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: David Macaulay (USDOT 2517808). Vehicle make on file: RAVE (SEMI-TRAILER). 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 LA-L297509 (Louisiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-03-24 to 2026-09-28. The latest inspection was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Louisiana).

Vehicles recorded under plate LA-L297509

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1R1F7482VK970615 (2019 RAVE Fontaine Trailer, 2026-04-01 to 2026-09-28); 5TR15330081001886 (2008 Fontaine Trailer Co., 2026-03-24 to 2026-07-31).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 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

Operated by David Macaulay (USDOT 2517808) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1R1F7482VK970615 2019 RAVE Fontaine Trailer · SEMI-TRAILER
2026-04-01 → 2026-09-28
Carrier: DAVID MACAULAY (DOT 2517808) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 5TR15330081001886 2008 Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONTAINE T) · SEMI-TRAILER
2026-03-24 → 2026-07-31
Carrier: DAVID MACAULAY (DOT 2517808) · 3 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Minnesota · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate LA-L297509 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate LA-L297509: VIN 1R1F7482VK970615 (2019 RAVE Fontaine Trailer), VIN 5TR15330081001886 (2008 Fontaine Trailer Co.).
Who operates the truck with plate LA-L297509?
FMCSA inspection records name David Macaulay (USDOT 2517808) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-28.

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