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License Plate MI BB61597 (Michigan) — Brian Johnston

USDOT 669515 · 2018 Western Star 4900

Clean record

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
2026-09-155KKXAM003JPJS1387MI BB61597BRIAN JOHNSTON · USDOT 669515

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

Brian Johnston Active

USDOT
669515
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Escanaba, MI
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-15). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
MI-BB61597
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate MI-BB61597 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5KKXAM003JPJS1387 (2018 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: Brian Johnston (USDOT 669515). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WSTR) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 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 MI-BB61597 (Michigan) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-10-16 to 2026-09-15. The latest inspection was in Michigan, 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 2018 Western Star 4900 — VIN 5KKXAM003JPJS1387 (truck tractor).

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. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (2), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Brian Johnston (USDOT 669515) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5KKXAM003JPJS1387 2018 Western Star (WSTR) 4900 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-10-16 → 2026-09-15
Carrier: BRIAN JOHNSTON (DOT 669515) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
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 MI-BB61597?
One: VIN 5KKXAM003JPJS1387 (2018 Western Star 4900).
Who operates the truck with plate MI-BB61597?
FMCSA inspection records name Brian Johnston (USDOT 669515) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-15.

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