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License Plate OH PWQ5526 (Ohio) — Artco Llc

USDOT 1984143 · 2020 Western Star 4900

1 OOS event

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
2026-02-205KKMALD18LPLX2909OH PWQ5526ARTCO LLC · USDOT 1984143

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

Artco Llc Active

USDOT
1984143
MC
705400
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Piketon, OH
Power units
5
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
16
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
30.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-20). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
OH-PWQ5526
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
1

What this means

License plate OH-PWQ5526 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5KKMALD18LPLX2909 (2020 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: Artco Llc (USDOT 1984143). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WESTERN ST) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate OH-PWQ5526 (Ohio) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-09 to 2026-02-20. The latest inspection was in Ohio, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2020 Western Star 4900 — VIN 5KKMALD18LPLX2909 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1), then Driver Fitness (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Artco Llc (USDOT 1984143) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5KKMALD18LPLX2909 2020 Western Star (WESTERN ST) 4900 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-09-09 → 2026-02-20
Carrier: ARTCO LLC (DOT 1984143) · 3 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Ohio · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate OH-PWQ5526?
One: VIN 5KKMALD18LPLX2909 (2020 Western Star 4900).
What do the out-of-service results on plate OH-PWQ5526 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate OH-PWQ5526?
FMCSA inspection records name Artco Llc (USDOT 1984143) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-02-20.

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