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License Plate ME 5181634 (Maine) — Melody Trans Company

USDOT 3728585 · 2024 Great Dane Trailers

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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
2026-04-161GR1P0622RK531250ME 5181634MELODY TRANS COMPANY · USDOT 3728585
2026-02-201GR1P0622RK531250ME 5181634MARK RIES TRUCKING INC · USDOT 995363
2026-01-291GR1P0624RK531251ME 5181634TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC · USDOT 1770221
2026-01-051GR1P0624RK531251ME 5181634FRYE GODSON HAULING LLC · USDOT 4488834

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

Melody Trans Company Active

USDOT
3728585
MC
1329930
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Chicago, IL
Power units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections (24 mo)
15
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-16). 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 3 other carriers (listed below).

Plate
ME-5181634
Vehicles
2
Inspections
4
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate ME-5181634 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. Operated by 4 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Melody Trans Company (USDOT 3728585). Vehicle make on file: Great Dane (GDAN) (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-5181634 (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-04-16. The latest inspection was in Illinois, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Maine).

Vehicles recorded under plate ME-5181634

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1GR1P0622RK531250 (2024 Great Dane Trailers, 2026-04-16); 1GR1P0622RK531250 (2024 Great Dane Trailers, 2026-02-20); 1GR1P0624RK531251 (2024 Great Dane Trailers, 2026-01-29); 1GR1P0624RK531251 (2024 Great Dane Trailers, 2026-01-05).

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

4 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Melody Trans Company (USDOT 3728585) on 2026-04-16; Mark Ries Trucking Inc (USDOT 995363) on 2026-02-20; Travis Michels Trucking Inc (USDOT 1770221) on 2026-01-29; Frye Godson Hauling Llc (USDOT 4488834) on 2026-01-05.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1GR1P0622RK531250 2024 Great Dane (GDAN) Great Dane Trailers · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-04-16
Carrier: MELODY TRANS COMPANY (DOT 3728585) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Illinois · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 1GR1P0622RK531250 2024 Great Dane (GDAN) Great Dane Trailers · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-02-20
Carrier: MARK RIES TRUCKING INC (DOT 995363) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1GR1P0624RK531251 2024 Great Dane Great Dane Trailers · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-01-29
Carrier: TRAVIS MICHELS TRUCKING INC (DOT 1770221) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Washington · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 1GR1P0624RK531251 2024 Great Dane Great Dane Trailers · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-01-05
Carrier: FRYE GODSON HAULING LLC (DOT 4488834) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Missouri · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate ME-5181634 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate ME-5181634: VIN 1GR1P0622RK531250 (2024 Great Dane Trailers), VIN 1GR1P0624RK531251 (2024 Great Dane Trailers).
Why does plate ME-5181634 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 4 USDOT numbers: Melody Trans Company (USDOT 3728585), Mark Ries Trucking Inc (USDOT 995363), Travis Michels Trucking Inc (USDOT 1770221), Frye Godson Hauling Llc (USDOT 4488834).

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