License Plate ME 5391013 (Maine) — Mercantile Business Company
USDOT 1499106 · 2024 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-27 | 7UZFW5329RL000278 | ME 5391013 | MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY · USDOT 1499106 |
| 2025-01-15 | 7UZFW5329RL000278 | ME 5391013 | GFT EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4225562 |
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
Mercantile Business Company Active
- USDOT
- 1499106
- MC
- 714975
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Power units
- 9
- Drivers
- 9
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 38
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 22.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-03-27). 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-5391013 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 7UZFW5329RL000278 (2024 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Mercantile Business Company (USDOT 1499106). Vehicle make on file: Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc (KAUFMAN) (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-5391013 (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-15 to 2025-03-27. The latest inspection was in New York, a Level II — walk-around 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 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc — VIN 7UZFW5329RL000278 (semi-trailer).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 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): Mercantile Business Company (USDOT 1499106) on 2025-03-27; Gft Express Llc (USDOT 4225562) on 2025-01-15.