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License Plate MN PZB1965 (Minnesota) — Rugged Companies Llc

USDOT 1559135 · 2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3 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
2025-12-183AKJGLD58GSGX7832MN PZB1965RUGGED COMPANIES LLC · USDOT 1559135

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

Rugged Companies Llc Active

USDOT
1559135
MC
580239
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Milaca, MN
Power units
10
Drivers
9
Inspections (24 mo)
38
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Vehicle OOS rate
57.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-18). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
MN-PZB1965
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
3
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What this means

License plate MN-PZB1965 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJGLD58GSGX7832 (2016 Freightliner Cascadia). Most recent operating carrier: Rugged Companies Llc (USDOT 1559135). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate MN-PZB1965 (Minnesota) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-17 to 2025-12-18. The latest inspection was in Minnesota, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2016 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJGLD58GSGX7832 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Unsafe Driving (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Rugged Companies Llc (USDOT 1559135) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJGLD58GSGX7832 2016 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-10-17 → 2025-12-18
Carrier: RUGGED COMPANIES LLC (DOT 1559135) · 4 inspections · 3 OOS · 10 violations
Last inspected in Minnesota · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance6⚠ High
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Fatigued Driving (HOS)2! Moderate
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate MN-PZB1965?
One: VIN 3AKJGLD58GSGX7832 (2016 Freightliner Cascadia).
What do the out-of-service results on plate MN-PZB1965 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 3 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections (3 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate MN-PZB1965?
FMCSA inspection records name Rugged Companies Llc (USDOT 1559135) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-12-18.

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