License Plate PA SY03556 (Pennsylvania) — Alpha Towing Group Inc
USDOT 4171324 · 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 5PVNJ8JP6L5S53053 | PA SY03556 | ALPHA TOWING GROUP INC · USDOT 4171324 |
| 2026-02-19 | 5PVNJ8JP6L5S53053 | PA SY03556 | ALPHA RECYCLING HWY 80 INC · USDOT 3416994 |
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
Alpha Towing Group Inc Active
- USDOT
- 4171324
- MC
- 1604469
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Power units
- 5
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 15
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 35.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
License plate PA-SY03556 appears in FMCSA inspection records 8 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5PVNJ8JP6L5S53053 (2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Alpha Towing Group Inc (USDOT 4171324). Vehicle make on file: Hino (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate PA-SY03556 (Pennsylvania) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-07-18 to 2026-08-21. The latest inspection was in Maryland, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Pennsylvania).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck — VIN 5PVNJ8JP6L5S53053 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 8 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 8 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (4), then Unsafe Driving (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Alpha Towing Group Inc (USDOT 4171324) from 2025-07-18 to 2026-08-21; Alpha Recycling Hwy 80 Inc (USDOT 3416994) from 2025-07-31 to 2026-02-19.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |