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License Plate ME 687044 (Maine) — William T Gardner & Sons Inc

USDOT 687044 · 2015 Western Star 4900

1 OOS event

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

William T Gardner & Sons Inc Active

USDOT
687044
MC
1778095
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Chester, ME
Power units
49
Drivers
33
Inspections (24 mo)
66
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
40%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-07). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
ME-687044
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate ME-687044 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 (2015 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: William T Gardner & Sons Inc (USDOT 687044). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WSTR) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate ME-687044 (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-28 to 2025-10-07. The latest inspection was in Maine, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2015 Western Star 4900 — VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by William T Gardner & Sons Inc (USDOT 687044) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 2015 Western Star (WSTR) 4900 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-01-28 → 2025-10-07
Carrier: WILLIAM T GARDNER & SONS INC (DOT 687044) · 2 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Maine · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate ME-687044?
One: VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 (2015 Western Star 4900).
What do the out-of-service results on plate ME-687044 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections (1 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate ME-687044?
FMCSA inspection records name William T Gardner & Sons Inc (USDOT 687044) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-10-07.

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