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License Plate MS 087178A (Mississippi) — Howard Transportation Inc

USDOT 89586 · 2015 COMMERCIAL Fontaine Trailer Co.

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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
2025-04-2313N148205F1568506MS 087178AHOWARD TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 89586

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

Howard Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
89586
MC
164923
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Ellisville, MS
Power units
100
Drivers
114
Inspections (24 mo)
82
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-04-23). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
MS-087178A
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate MS-087178A appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 13N148205F1568506 (2015 COMMERCIAL Fontaine Trailer Co.). Most recent operating carrier: Howard Transportation Inc (USDOT 89586). Vehicle make on file: COMMERCIAL (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 MS-087178A (Mississippi) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-09 to 2025-04-23. The latest inspection was in Tennessee, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Mississippi).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2015 COMMERCIAL Fontaine Trailer Co. — VIN 13N148205F1568506 (semi-trailer).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 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

Operated by Howard Transportation Inc (USDOT 89586) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 13N148205F1568506 2015 COMMERCIAL Fontaine Trailer Co. · SEMI-TRAILER
2025-01-09 → 2025-04-23
Carrier: HOWARD TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 89586) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · 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 MS-087178A?
One: VIN 13N148205F1568506 (2015 COMMERCIAL Fontaine Trailer Co.).
Who operates the truck with plate MS-087178A?
FMCSA inspection records name Howard Transportation Inc (USDOT 89586) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-04-23.

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