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License Plate MT 486868C (Montana) — Iron Horse Towing Inc

USDOT 836575 · 2013 Peterbilt 388

1 OOS event

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
2025-12-181NPWL49X2DD187080MT 486868CIRON HORSE TOWING INC · USDOT 836575

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

Iron Horse Towing Inc Active

USDOT
836575
MC
703681
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Missoula, MT
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

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
MT-486868C
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate MT-486868C appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1NPWL49X2DD187080 (2013 Peterbilt 388). Most recent operating carrier: Iron Horse Towing Inc (USDOT 836575). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate MT-486868C (Montana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-06-19 to 2025-12-18. The latest inspection was in Montana, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2013 Peterbilt 388 — VIN 1NPWL49X2DD187080 (straight truck).

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 (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Iron Horse Towing Inc (USDOT 836575) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1NPWL49X2DD187080 2013 Peterbilt 388 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-06-19 → 2025-12-18
Carrier: IRON HORSE TOWING INC (DOT 836575) · 2 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Montana · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
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 MT-486868C?
One: VIN 1NPWL49X2DD187080 (2013 Peterbilt 388).
What do the out-of-service results on plate MT-486868C 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 MT-486868C?
FMCSA inspection records name Iron Horse Towing Inc (USDOT 836575) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-12-18.

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