License Plate ME 274287Z (Maine) — Schmuhl Brothers Inc
USDOT 599145 · 2017 Fontaine Trailer Co.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | 13N153205H1620684 | ME 274287Z | SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC · USDOT 599145 |
| 2026-08-25 | 13N153205H1520684 | ME 274287Z | KANSAS CITY STRUCTURAL STEEL INC · USDOT 925868 |
| 2026-04-17 | 13N153205H1520684 | ME 274287Z | PACKARD TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 355502 |
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
Schmuhl Brothers Inc Active
- USDOT
- 599145
- MC
- 312139
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Kansas City, KS
- Power units
- 98
- Drivers
- 180
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 75
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 2
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 39%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-14). 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 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
License plate ME-274287Z appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Schmuhl Brothers Inc (USDOT 599145). Vehicle make on file: Fontaine Trailer Co. (FOUNTAIN F) (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-274287Z (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-04-17 to 2026-09-14. The latest inspection was in Missouri, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Maine).
Vehicles recorded under plate ME-274287Z
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 13N153205H1620684 (2017 Fontaine Trailer Co., 2026-09-14); 13N153205H1520684 (2017 Fontaine Trailer Co., 2026-08-25); 13N153205H1520684 (2017 Fontaine Trailer Co., 2026-04-17).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 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
3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Schmuhl Brothers Inc (USDOT 599145) on 2026-09-14; Kansas City Structural Steel Inc (USDOT 925868) on 2026-08-25; Packard Transport Llc (USDOT 355502) on 2026-04-17.