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License Plate PA PT538W5 (Pennsylvania) — Southwest Metals Llc

USDOT 2355846 · 2001 Mac Trailer 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
2025-09-195MAMN45291C004187PA PT538W5SOUTHWEST METALS LLC · USDOT 2355846

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Later observations of these vehicles

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Southwest Metals Llc Active

USDOT
2355846
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Power units
3
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
13
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
81.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-19). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
PA-PT538W5
Vehicles
1
Inspections
9
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate PA-PT538W5 appears in FMCSA inspection records 9 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5MAMN45291C004187 (2001 Mac Trailer Manufacturing). Most recent operating carrier: Southwest Metals Llc (USDOT 2355846). Vehicle make on file: Mac Trailer Manufacturing (MACM) (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 PA-PT538W5 (Pennsylvania) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-02-05 to 2025-09-19. The latest inspection was in Pennsylvania, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2001 Mac Trailer Manufacturing — VIN 5MAMN45291C004187 (semi-trailer).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 9 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 Southwest Metals Llc (USDOT 2355846) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5MAMN45291C004187 2001 Mac Trailer Manufacturing (MACM) MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING · SEMI-TRAILER
2025-02-05 → 2025-09-19
Carrier: SOUTHWEST METALS LLC (DOT 2355846) · 9 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level III — driver and paperwork only
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate PA-PT538W5?
One: VIN 5MAMN45291C004187 (2001 Mac Trailer Manufacturing).
Who operates the truck with plate PA-PT538W5?
FMCSA inspection records name Southwest Metals Llc (USDOT 2355846) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-09-19.

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