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License Plate MS A538078 (Mississippi) — James I Ard Jr

USDOT 1008382 · 2023 Peterbilt 389

1 OOS event

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

James I Ard Jr Active

USDOT
1008382
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Ruth, MS
Power units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections (24 mo)
14
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
20%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
MS-A538078
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate MS-A538078 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPXDP0X7PD858236 (2023 Peterbilt 389). Most recent operating carrier: James I Ard Jr (USDOT 1008382). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate MS-A538078 (Mississippi) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-01 to 2025-10-21. The latest inspection was in Louisiana, a Level I — full 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 2023 Peterbilt 389 — VIN 1XPXDP0X7PD858236 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by James I Ard Jr (USDOT 1008382) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XPXDP0X7PD858236 2023 Peterbilt 389 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-10-01 → 2025-10-21
Carrier: JAMES I ARD JR (DOT 1008382) · 2 inspections · 1 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in Louisiana · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance3! Moderate
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 MS-A538078?
One: VIN 1XPXDP0X7PD858236 (2023 Peterbilt 389).
What do the out-of-service results on plate MS-A538078 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections (1 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate MS-A538078?
FMCSA inspection records name James I Ard Jr (USDOT 1008382) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-10-21.

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