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License Plate MI E979978 (Michigan) — Brink Farms Inc

USDOT 259500 · 1996 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER

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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
2026-04-274J8T04664TT017703MI E979978BRINK FARMS INC · USDOT 259500
2025-10-204J8T04664TT017703MI E979978PUTTERS TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 1605048

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

Brink Farms Inc Active

USDOT
259500
MC
150972
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Hamilton, MI
Power units
69
Drivers
50
Inspections (24 mo)
40
Crashes (24 mo)
6
Vehicle OOS rate
23.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-27). 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
MI-E979978
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate MI-E979978 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 4J8T04664TT017703 (1996 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Brink Farms Inc (USDOT 259500). Vehicle make on file: Fruehauf (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 MI-E979978 (Michigan) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-10-20 to 2026-04-27. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 1996 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER — VIN 4J8T04664TT017703 (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): Brink Farms Inc (USDOT 259500) from 2026-04-16 to 2026-04-27; Putters Trucking Llc (USDOT 1605048) on 2025-10-20.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 4J8T04664TT017703 1996 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER · SEMI-TRAILER
2026-04-16 → 2026-04-27
Carrier: BRINK FARMS INC (DOT 259500) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 4J8T04664TT017703 1996 Fruehauf (FRUE) LBT INC TRAILER · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2025-10-20
Carrier: PUTTERS TRUCKING LLC (DOT 1605048) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · 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 MI-E979978?
One: VIN 4J8T04664TT017703 (1996 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER).
Why does plate MI-E979978 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Brink Farms Inc (USDOT 259500), Putters Trucking Llc (USDOT 1605048).

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