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License Plate ME 5253538 (Maine) — Hill Transportation Inc

USDOT 832498 · 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

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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
2026-05-125V8VA5322RM403896ME 5253538HILL TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 832498
2024-12-215V8VA5322RM403896ME 5253538BLUEGRASS DEDICATED LLC · USDOT 2159714

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

Hill Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
832498
MC
368692
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Louisville, KY
Power units
137
Drivers
180
Inspections (24 mo)
183
Crashes (24 mo)
12
Vehicle OOS rate
29.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-12). 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 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
ME-5253538
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate ME-5253538 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5V8VA5322RM403896 (2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Hill Transportation Inc (USDOT 832498). 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-5253538 (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-11-04 to 2026-05-12. The latest inspection was in Kentucky, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Maine).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) — VIN 5V8VA5322RM403896 (semi-trailer).

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

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Hill Transportation Inc (USDOT 832498) on 2026-05-12; Bluegrass Dedicated Llc (USDOT 2159714) from 2024-11-04 to 2024-12-21.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5V8VA5322RM403896 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VANR) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-05-12
Carrier: HILL TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 832498) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Kentucky · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 5V8VA5322RM403896 2024 Vanguard (VANG) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) · SEMI-TRAILER
2024-11-04 → 2024-12-21
Carrier: BLUEGRASS DEDICATED LLC (DOT 2159714) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Alabama · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate ME-5253538?
One: VIN 5V8VA5322RM403896 (2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)).
Why does plate ME-5253538 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Hill Transportation Inc (USDOT 832498), Bluegrass Dedicated Llc (USDOT 2159714).

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