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License Plate MI RC35773 (Michigan) — Aj Smiths Transportation Llc

USDOT 4467881 · 2000 Peterbilt 379

4 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
2026-05-121NP5DB9X3YD520129MI RC35773AJ SMITHS TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 4467881
2025-01-071NP5DB9X3YD520129MI RC35773CHRIS HELMS TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1796126

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

Aj Smiths Transportation Llc Active

USDOT
4467881
MC
1762972
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Alpena, MI
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-12). 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-RC35773
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
4

What this means

License plate MI-RC35773 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1NP5DB9X3YD520129 (2000 Peterbilt 379). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Aj Smiths Transportation Llc (USDOT 4467881). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (TRUCK TRACTOR). 4 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate MI-RC35773 (Michigan) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-30 to 2026-05-12. The latest inspection was in Ohio, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Michigan).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2000 Peterbilt 379 — VIN 1NP5DB9X3YD520129 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 4 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 4 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (12). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Aj Smiths Transportation Llc (USDOT 4467881) from 2025-12-08 to 2026-05-12; Chris Helms Transportation Inc (USDOT 1796126) from 2024-12-30 to 2025-01-07.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1NP5DB9X3YD520129 2000 Peterbilt 379 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-12-08 → 2026-05-12
Carrier: AJ SMITHS TRANSPORTATION LLC (DOT 4467881) · 2 inspections · 3 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in Ohio · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1NP5DB9X3YD520129 2000 Peterbilt 379 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-12-30 → 2025-01-07
Carrier: CHRIS HELMS TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1796126) · 2 inspections · 1 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance12⚠ High
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 MI-RC35773?
One: VIN 1NP5DB9X3YD520129 (2000 Peterbilt 379).
Why does plate MI-RC35773 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Aj Smiths Transportation Llc (USDOT 4467881), Chris Helms Transportation Inc (USDOT 1796126).
What do the out-of-service results on plate MI-RC35773 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 4 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections (4 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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