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License Plate PA ZJG0274 (Pennsylvania) — Rick's Backhoe Service Inc

USDOT 388139 · 2026 Peterbilt 589

Clean record

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
2026-05-121XPEDP9X6TD794856PA ZJG0274RICK'S BACKHOE SERVICE INC · USDOT 388139
2025-08-111XPWD49X0CD150658PA ZJG0274RICK'S BACKHOE SERVICE INC · USDOT 388139

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

Rick's Backhoe Service Inc Active

USDOT
388139
MC
496962
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Zerbe, PA
Power units
46
Drivers
27
Inspections (24 mo)
17
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-12). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
PA-ZJG0274
Vehicles
2
Inspections
4
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate PA-ZJG0274 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 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: Rick's Backhoe Service Inc (USDOT 388139). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (TRUCK TRACTOR). 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-ZJG0274 (Pennsylvania) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-05-25 to 2026-05-12. The latest inspection was in Pennsylvania, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.

Vehicles recorded under plate PA-ZJG0274

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1XPEDP9X6TD794856 (2026 Peterbilt 589, 2026-03-24 to 2026-05-12); 1XPWD49X0CD150658 (2012 Peterbilt 388, 2025-05-25 to 2025-08-11).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 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. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (4). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operators

Operated by Rick's Backhoe Service Inc (USDOT 388139) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XPEDP9X6TD794856 2026 Peterbilt 589 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2026-03-24 → 2026-05-12
Carrier: RICK'S BACKHOE SERVICE INC (DOT 388139) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 1XPWD49X0CD150658 2012 Peterbilt (PTRB) 388 · TRUCK TRACTOR
2025-05-25 → 2025-08-11
Carrier: RICK'S BACKHOE SERVICE INC (DOT 388139) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving4! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate PA-ZJG0274 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate PA-ZJG0274: VIN 1XPEDP9X6TD794856 (2026 Peterbilt 589), VIN 1XPWD49X0CD150658 (2012 Peterbilt 388).
Who operates the truck with plate PA-ZJG0274?
FMCSA inspection records name Rick's Backhoe Service Inc (USDOT 388139) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-05-12.

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