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License Plate RI 2CX996 (Rhode Island) — Santows Towing Inc

USDOT 3544933 · Hino

2 OOS events

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Santows Towing Inc Active

USDOT
3544933
MC
1185006
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Lincoln, RI
Power units
4
Drivers
3
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-26). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
RI-2CX996
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
2
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What this means

License plate RI-2CX996 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN JHHSDM2H9LK011995 (Hino). Most recent operating carrier: Santows Towing Inc (USDOT 3544933). Vehicle make on file: Hino (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate RI-2CX996 (Rhode Island) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-06-26. The latest inspection was in Massachusetts, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Rhode Island).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a Hino — VIN JHHSDM2H9LK011995 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 2 driver. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (2), then Driver Fitness (2). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operators

Operated by Santows Towing Inc (USDOT 3544933) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN JHHSDM2H9LK011995 Hino · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2026-06-26
Carrier: SANTOWS TOWING INC (DOT 3544933) · 1 inspections · 2 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Massachusetts · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Driver Fitness2! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 2 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate RI-2CX996?
One: VIN JHHSDM2H9LK011995 (Hino).
What do the out-of-service results on plate RI-2CX996 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection (2 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate RI-2CX996?
FMCSA inspection records name Santows Towing Inc (USDOT 3544933) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-06-26.

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