License Plate SD U169431 (South Dakota) — Hawthorn Transportation Llc
USDOT 4031348 · 2023 Smithco Manufacturing
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-22 | 1S9SS4736PL476408 | SD U169431 | HAWTHORN TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 4031348 |
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
Hawthorn Transportation Llc Inactive
- USDOT
- 4031348
- MC
- 1523162
- Status
- Inactive
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Castana, IA
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 9
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 0
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 3
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-22). 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-U169431 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1S9SS4736PL476408 (2023 Smithco Manufacturing). Most recent operating carrier: Hawthorn Transportation Llc (USDOT 4031348). Vehicle make on file: Smithco Manufacturing (SMIH) (SEMI-TRAILER). 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 SD-U169431 (South Dakota) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-13 to 2025-07-22. The latest inspection was in Nebraska, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (South Dakota).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2023 Smithco Manufacturing — VIN 1S9SS4736PL476408 (semi-trailer).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection 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.
Operators
Operated by Hawthorn Transportation Llc (USDOT 4031348) in every inspection on record.