License Plate ME 278791D (Maine) — Dakota Lines Inc
USDOT 286930 · 2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | 5V8VC5326LM010713 | ME 278791D | DAKOTA LINES INC · USDOT 286930 |
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
Dakota Lines Inc Active
- USDOT
- 286930
- MC
- 219667
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker
- Based in
- Vermillion, SD
- Power units
- 54
- Drivers
- 42
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 11
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 4
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 28.6%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-18). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate ME-278791D appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5V8VC5326LM010713 (2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)). Most recent operating carrier: Dakota Lines Inc (USDOT 286930). Vehicle make on file: Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VANR) (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-278791D (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-09-18. The latest inspection was in Michigan, 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 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) — VIN 5V8VC5326LM010713 (semi-trailer).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection 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 Dakota Lines Inc (USDOT 286930) in every inspection on record.