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License Plate NC VW5131 (North Carolina) — Smith Transport Services Llc

USDOT 4079735 · 2012 Mack CXU (Pinnacle)

9 OOS events

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
2026-07-241M1AW07Y5CM024645NC VW5131SMITH TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC · USDOT 4079735

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

Smith Transport Services Llc Active

USDOT
4079735
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Locust, NC
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
6
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
NC-VW5131
Vehicles
1
Inspections
6
OOS results
9

What this means

License plate NC-VW5131 appears in FMCSA inspection records 6 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1M1AW07Y5CM024645 (2012 Mack CXU (Pinnacle)). Most recent operating carrier: Smith Transport Services Llc (USDOT 4079735). Vehicle make on file: Mack (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 9 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate NC-VW5131 (North Carolina) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-11-12 to 2026-07-24. The latest inspection was in North Carolina, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2012 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) — VIN 1M1AW07Y5CM024645 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 6 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 9 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections. OOS breakdown: 9 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (11), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Smith Transport Services Llc (USDOT 4079735) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1M1AW07Y5CM024645 2012 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-11-12 → 2026-07-24
Carrier: SMITH TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC (DOT 4079735) · 6 inspections · 9 OOS · 12 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance11⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
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 NC-VW5131?
One: VIN 1M1AW07Y5CM024645 (2012 Mack CXU (Pinnacle)).
What do the out-of-service results on plate NC-VW5131 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 9 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections (9 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate NC-VW5131?
FMCSA inspection records name Smith Transport Services Llc (USDOT 4079735) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-07-24.

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