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License Plate OH PNL5109 (Ohio) — Universal Oil Inc

USDOT 301778 · Freightliner

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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
2025-01-242ALHG3FM9SDVP4234OH PNL5109UNIVERSAL OIL INC · USDOT 301778
2024-11-043ALHG3FM9SDVP4234OH PNL5109UNIVERSAL OIL INC · USDOT 301778

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

Universal Oil Inc Active

USDOT
301778
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper & Cargo Tank Facility
Based in
Cleveland, OH
Power units
13
Drivers
9
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
25%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-01-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
OH-PNL5109
Vehicles
2
Inspections
2
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate OH-PNL5109 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Universal Oil Inc (USDOT 301778). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 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 OH-PNL5109 (Ohio) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-11-04 to 2025-01-24. The latest inspection was in Ohio, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicles recorded under plate OH-PNL5109

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 2ALHG3FM9SDVP4234 (Freightliner, 2025-01-24); 3ALHG3FM9SDVP4234 (2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2024-11-04).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections 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 Universal Oil Inc (USDOT 301778) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2ALHG3FM9SDVP4234 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2025-01-24
Carrier: UNIVERSAL OIL INC (DOT 301778) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Ohio · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3ALHG3FM9SDVP4234 2025 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) 114SD · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2024-11-04
Carrier: UNIVERSAL OIL INC (DOT 301778) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Ohio · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate OH-PNL5109 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate OH-PNL5109: VIN 2ALHG3FM9SDVP4234 (Freightliner), VIN 3ALHG3FM9SDVP4234 (2025 Freightliner 114SD).
Who operates the truck with plate OH-PNL5109?
FMCSA inspection records name Universal Oil Inc (USDOT 301778) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-01-24.

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