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License Plate NE 280030 (Nebraska) — Richter Excavating

USDOT 784976 · 2021 Smithco Manufacturing

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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
2026-09-171S9SS4431ML476901NE 280030RICHTER EXCAVATING · USDOT 784976

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

Richter Excavating Active

USDOT
784976
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Lavista, NE
Power units
21
Drivers
18
Inspections (24 mo)
9
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
NE-280030
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate NE-280030 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1S9SS4431ML476901 (2021 Smithco Manufacturing). Most recent operating carrier: Richter Excavating (USDOT 784976). Vehicle make on file: Smithco Manufacturing (SMITHCO) (SEMI-TRAILER). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

About this plate

Commercial license plate NE-280030 (Nebraska) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-09-17. The latest inspection was in Kansas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Nebraska).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2021 Smithco Manufacturing — VIN 1S9SS4431ML476901 (semi-trailer).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations.

Operators

Operated by Richter Excavating (USDOT 784976) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1S9SS4431ML476901 2021 Smithco Manufacturing (SMITHCO) SMITHCO MANUFACTURING · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-09-17
Carrier: RICHTER EXCAVATING (DOT 784976) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Kansas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate NE-280030?
One: VIN 1S9SS4431ML476901 (2021 Smithco Manufacturing).
Who operates the truck with plate NE-280030?
FMCSA inspection records name Richter Excavating (USDOT 784976) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-17.

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