License Plate MI RB78028 (Michigan) — A & L Iron And Metal Inc
USDOT 301509 · 2006 Western Star 4900
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | 5KJJALAV96PV28118 | MI RB78028 | A & L IRON AND METAL INC · USDOT 301509 |
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
A & L Iron And Metal Inc Active
- USDOT
- 301509
- MC
- 428948
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Gaylord, MI
- Power units
- 20
- Drivers
- 15
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 38
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 54.6%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-28). 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.What this means
License plate MI-RB78028 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5KJJALAV96PV28118 (2006 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: A & L Iron And Metal Inc (USDOT 301509). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WSTR) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate MI-RB78028 (Michigan) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-17 to 2026-05-28. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2006 Western Star 4900 — VIN 5KJJALAV96PV28118 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (9), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by A & L Iron And Metal Inc (USDOT 301509) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |