License Plate OH PKA5983 (Ohio) — Chieftain Trucking & Excavation Inc
USDOT 1959062 · 2025 Peterbilt 567
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-28 | 1NPCX4TX0SD709024 | OH PKA5983 | CHIEFTAIN TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC · USDOT 1959062 |
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
Chieftain Trucking & Excavation Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1959062
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Power units
- 12
- Drivers
- 12
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 1
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-28). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate OH-PKA5983 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1NPCX4TX0SD709024 (2025 Peterbilt 567). Most recent operating carrier: Chieftain Trucking & Excavation Inc (USDOT 1959062). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate OH-PKA5983 (Ohio) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-08-28. The latest inspection was in Ohio, 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 2025 Peterbilt 567 — VIN 1NPCX4TX0SD709024 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 2 driver. The leading violation category is Driver Fitness (2). Driver Fitness covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.
Operators
Operated by Chieftain Trucking & Excavation Inc (USDOT 1959062) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |