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License Plate TN 673820T (Tennessee) — Caroline's Express Llc

USDOT 4456159 · 2026 Big Tex

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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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-10-0616V3F4825T6443890TN 673820TCAROLINE'S EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4456159
2025-11-1416V3F4825T6443890TN 673820TTHOMAS LYLE SHAFER · USDOT 3460631

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

Caroline's Express Llc Active

USDOT
4456159
MC
1756688
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Bristol, TN
Power units
5
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
29
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
25.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-06). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
TN-673820T
Vehicles
1
Inspections
9
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate TN-673820T appears in FMCSA inspection records 9 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 16V3F4825T6443890 (2026 Big Tex). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Caroline's Express Llc (USDOT 4456159). Vehicle make on file: Big Tex (FULL 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 TN-673820T (Tennessee) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-06. The latest inspection was in Indiana, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Tennessee).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2026 Big Tex — VIN 16V3F4825T6443890 (full trailer).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 9 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.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Caroline's Express Llc (USDOT 4456159) from 2026-02-06 to 2026-10-06; Thomas Lyle Shafer (USDOT 3460631) from 2025-10-08 to 2025-11-14.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 16V3F4825T6443890 2026 Big Tex Big Tex · FULL TRAILER
2026-02-06 → 2026-10-06
Carrier: CAROLINE'S EXPRESS LLC (DOT 4456159) · 5 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Indiana · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 16V3F4825T6443890 2026 Big Tex Big Tex · FULL TRAILER
2025-10-08 → 2025-11-14
Carrier: THOMAS LYLE SHAFER (DOT 3460631) · 4 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level III — driver and paperwork only
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TN-673820T?
One: VIN 16V3F4825T6443890 (2026 Big Tex).
Why does plate TN-673820T appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Caroline's Express Llc (USDOT 4456159), Thomas Lyle Shafer (USDOT 3460631).

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