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License Plate TN H478727 (Tennessee) — Smith's Express Inc Of Tn

USDOT 4287165 · 2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck

1 OOS event

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
2026-07-165PVNJ8JV7K4S70754TN H478727SMITH'S EXPRESS INC OF TN · USDOT 4287165

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

Smith's Express Inc Of Tn Active

USDOT
4287165
MC
1739816
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Memphis, TN
Power units
4
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-16). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
TN-H478727
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
1

What this means

License plate TN-H478727 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5PVNJ8JV7K4S70754 (2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck). Most recent operating carrier: Smith's Express Inc Of Tn (USDOT 4287165). Vehicle make on file: Hino (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate TN-H478727 (Tennessee) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-03-20 to 2026-07-16. The latest inspection was in Mississippi, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Tennessee).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck — VIN 5PVNJ8JV7K4S70754 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (1), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operators

Operated by Smith's Express Inc Of Tn (USDOT 4287165) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5PVNJ8JV7K4S70754 2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2026-03-20 → 2026-07-16
Carrier: SMITH'S EXPRESS INC OF TN (DOT 4287165) · 3 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Mississippi · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TN-H478727?
One: VIN 5PVNJ8JV7K4S70754 (2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck).
What do the out-of-service results on plate TN-H478727 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate TN-H478727?
FMCSA inspection records name Smith's Express Inc Of Tn (USDOT 4287165) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-07-16.

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