License Plate NC VT9684 (North Carolina) — Shepard Motor Lines Inc
USDOT 261791 · 2014 Freightliner Columbia
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 3ALXA7002EDFW8258 | NC VT9684 | SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC · USDOT 261791 |
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
Shepard Motor Lines Inc Active
- USDOT
- 261791
- MC
- 177978
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Greensboro, NC
- Power units
- 20
- Drivers
- 20
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 66
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 15.4%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate NC-VT9684 appears in FMCSA inspection records 7 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3ALXA7002EDFW8258 (2014 Freightliner Columbia). Most recent operating carrier: Shepard Motor Lines Inc (USDOT 261791). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate NC-VT9684 (North Carolina) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-09 to 2026-08-14. The latest inspection was in North Carolina, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2014 Freightliner Columbia — VIN 3ALXA7002EDFW8258 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 7 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 7 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Shepard Motor Lines Inc (USDOT 261791) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |