License Plate SC A013501 (South Carolina) — Melvin Knight
USDOT 1892694 · Western Star
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Melvin Knight Active
- USDOT
- 1892694
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Jackson, SC
- Power units
- 9
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 11
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 50%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate SC-A013501 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 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: Melvin Knight (USDOT 1892694). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WESTERN ST) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 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 SC-A013501 (South Carolina) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-08-06 to 2026-08-17. The latest inspection was in South Carolina, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicles recorded under plate SC-A013501
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 3BJMBPDV2TDWV6321 (Western Star, 2026-08-17); 1FVHG3DV5KHKS8848 (2019 Freightliner 114SD, 2025-08-06 to 2026-01-06).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 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 Vehicle Maintenance (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Melvin Knight (USDOT 1892694) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |