License Plate ME 248585E (Maine) — Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc
USDOT 48104 · 2020 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc .
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 527SR5329LM023288 | ME 248585E | MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC · USDOT 48104 |
| 2026-01-23 | 527SR5329LM023288 | ME 248585E | SOUTHEAST UTILITY TRAILER LLC · USDOT 1630443 |
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
Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc Active
- USDOT
- 48104
- MC
- 162035
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker & Shipper
- Based in
- Hickory, NC
- Power units
- 274
- Drivers
- 347
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 744
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 20
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 4.6%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
License plate ME-248585E appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 527SR5329LM023288 (2020 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc .). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc (USDOT 48104). Vehicle make on file: Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc (vPIC; filed make: OTHR) (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 ME-248585E (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-03-21 to 2026-08-21. The latest inspection was in Kentucky, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Maine).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2020 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc . — VIN 527SR5329LM023288 (semi-trailer).
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
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc (USDOT 48104) from 2025-03-21 to 2026-08-21; Southeast Utility Trailer Llc (USDOT 1630443) on 2026-01-23.