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License Plate NJ AT909N (New Jersey) — Peter Downes & Son Inc

USDOT 2897745 · 2000 Western Star 4900

5 OOS events

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Peter Downes & Son Inc Active

USDOT
2897745
MC
1104458
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Ramsey, NJ
Power units
12
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
60%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-19). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
NJ-AT909N
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
5
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What this means

License plate NJ-AT909N appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2WKPDDCK3YK960352 (2000 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: Peter Downes & Son Inc (USDOT 2897745). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WESTERN ST) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 5 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate NJ-AT909N (New Jersey) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-06-11 to 2026-10-19. The latest inspection was in Pennsylvania, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (New Jersey).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2000 Western Star 4900 — VIN 2WKPDDCK3YK960352 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 5 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 5 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (12). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Peter Downes & Son Inc (USDOT 2897745) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2WKPDDCK3YK960352 2000 Western Star (WESTERN ST) 4900 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2026-06-11 → 2026-10-19
Carrier: PETER DOWNES & SON INC (DOT 2897745) · 2 inspections · 5 OOS · 12 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance12⚠ High
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 NJ-AT909N?
One: VIN 2WKPDDCK3YK960352 (2000 Western Star 4900).
What do the out-of-service results on plate NJ-AT909N mean?
This plate's vehicles have 5 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections (5 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate NJ-AT909N?
FMCSA inspection records name Peter Downes & Son Inc (USDOT 2897745) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-10-19.

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