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License Plate MI BD88401 (Michigan) — Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Co

USDOT 112071 · 2025 Freightliner Cascadia

2 OOS events

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
2026-04-213AKJHLDR5SSVZ6342MI BD88401LOUIS PADNOS IRON & METAL CO · USDOT 112071
2024-10-143AKJHLDR5SSVZ634 (filed identifier)MI BD88401LOUIS PADNOS IRON & METAL CO · USDOT 112071

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

Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Co Active

USDOT
112071
MC
1099915
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Holland, MI
Power units
173
Drivers
127
Inspections (24 mo)
106
Crashes (24 mo)
12
Vehicle OOS rate
38.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
MI-BD88401
Vehicles
2
Inspections
3
OOS results
2
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What this means

License plate MI-BD88401 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Co (USDOT 112071). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate MI-BD88401 (Michigan) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-14 to 2026-04-21. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicles recorded under plate MI-BD88401

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 3AKJHLDR5SSVZ6342 (2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-21); 3AKJHLDR5SSVZ634 (2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 2024-10-14).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (8), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Co (USDOT 112071) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJHLDR5SSVZ6342 2025 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-07-01 → 2026-04-21
Carrier: LOUIS PADNOS IRON & METAL CO (DOT 112071) · 2 inspections · 1 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 3AKJHLDR5SSVZ634 2025 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2024-10-14
Carrier: LOUIS PADNOS IRON & METAL CO (DOT 112071) · 1 inspections · 1 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance8⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate MI-BD88401 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate MI-BD88401: VIN 3AKJHLDR5SSVZ6342 (2025 Freightliner Cascadia), VIN 3AKJHLDR5SSVZ634 (2025 Freightliner Cascadia).
What do the out-of-service results on plate MI-BD88401 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections (2 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate MI-BD88401?
FMCSA inspection records name Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Co (USDOT 112071) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-04-21.

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