License Plate SD 87455C (South Dakota) — Howes Oil Co Inc
USDOT 12728 · 2017 Freightliner M2
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Howes Oil Co Inc Active
- USDOT
- 12728
- MC
- 176951
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Power units
- 39
- Drivers
- 20
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 30
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 8.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-23). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate SD-87455C appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FVXF8CS1HHHL1968 (2017 Freightliner M2). Most recent operating carrier: Howes Oil Co Inc (USDOT 12728). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate SD-87455C (South Dakota) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-03-23. The latest inspection was in South Dakota, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2017 Freightliner M2 — VIN 1FVXF8CS1HHHL1968 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 1 hazmat. The leading violation category is Hazmat (2), then Vehicle Maintenance (1). Hazmat covers hazardous-materials packaging, placards and shipping papers.
Operators
Operated by Howes Oil Co Inc (USDOT 12728) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hazmat | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |