License Plate SC P771278 (South Carolina) — Howard Van Gearing
USDOT 2798489 · 1997 Freightliner Long Conv.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Howard Van Gearing Active
- USDOT
- 2798489
- MC
- 934496
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Conway, SC
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-30). 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-P771278 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FUYSSEB4VP658432 (1997 Freightliner Long Conv.). Most recent operating carrier: Howard Van Gearing (USDOT 2798489). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (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 SC-P771278 (South Carolina) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-01-20 to 2026-03-30. The latest inspection was in South Carolina, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. — VIN 1FUYSSEB4VP658432 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 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 Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Fatigued Driving (HOS) covers hours-of-service limits and logbook / ELD records.
Operators
Operated by Howard Van Gearing (USDOT 2798489) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |