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License Plate NC VDM2017 (North Carolina) — Essential Talent Llc

USDOT 4047948 · 2015 Freightliner M2

3 OOS events

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Essential Talent Llc Active

USDOT
4047948
MC
1533251
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Winston-Salem, NC
Power units
4
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
43
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
18.2%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
NC-VDM2017
Vehicles
1
Inspections
12
OOS results
3
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What this means

License plate NC-VDM2017 appears in FMCSA inspection records 12 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3ALACWDTXFDGF0489 (2015 Freightliner M2). Most recent operating carrier: Essential Talent Llc (USDOT 4047948). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate NC-VDM2017 (North Carolina) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-08-30 to 2026-10-14. The latest inspection was in New Mexico, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (North Carolina).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2015 Freightliner M2 — VIN 3ALACWDTXFDGF0489 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 12 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 12 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (5). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Essential Talent Llc (USDOT 4047948) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3ALACWDTXFDGF0489 2015 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) M2 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-08-30 → 2026-10-14
Carrier: ESSENTIAL TALENT LLC (DOT 4047948) · 12 inspections · 3 OOS · 16 violations
Last inspected in New Mexico · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance6⚠ High
Fatigued Driving (HOS)5⚠ High
Driver Fitness4! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 3 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate NC-VDM2017?
One: VIN 3ALACWDTXFDGF0489 (2015 Freightliner M2).
What do the out-of-service results on plate NC-VDM2017 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 3 out-of-service violations across 12 inspections (3 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate NC-VDM2017?
FMCSA inspection records name Essential Talent Llc (USDOT 4047948) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-10-14.

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