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License Plate TN H484098 (Tennessee) — Desmeux Hotshot Transportation Llc

USDOT 3878372 · 1981 Peterbilt 352

3 OOS events

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
2026-10-272NP2HM6X4BM117592TN H484098DESMEUX HOTSHOT TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 3878372
2026-09-092NP2HM6X4BM117592TN H484098SMITH SPRINGS COURIERS LLC · USDOT 3978372
2024-09-242NKHHM6X8GM499388TN H484098NEWTON VENTURES LLC · USDOT 3559030

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

Desmeux Hotshot Transportation Llc Active

USDOT
3878372
MC
1755866
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Hamilton, NJ
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-27). 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-H484098
Vehicles
1
Inspections
6
OOS results
3

What this means

License plate TN-H484098 appears in FMCSA inspection records 6 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2NP2HM6X4BM117592 (1981 Peterbilt 352). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Desmeux Hotshot Transportation Llc (USDOT 3878372). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate TN-H484098 (Tennessee) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-06-09 to 2026-10-27. 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 1981 Peterbilt 352 — VIN 2NP2HM6X4BM117592 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 6 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 driver. The leading violation category is Fatigued Driving (HOS) (3), then Vehicle Maintenance (2). Fatigued Driving (HOS) covers hours-of-service limits and logbook / ELD records.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Desmeux Hotshot Transportation Llc (USDOT 3878372) on 2026-10-27; Smith Springs Couriers Llc (USDOT 3978372) from 2025-06-09 to 2026-09-09.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2NP2HM6X4BM117592 1981 Peterbilt 352 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2026-10-27
Carrier: DESMEUX HOTSHOT TRANSPORTATION LLC (DOT 3878372) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Mississippi · Level III — driver and paperwork only
VIN 2NP2HM6X4BM117592 1981 Peterbilt 352 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-06-09 → 2026-09-09
Carrier: SMITH SPRINGS COURIERS LLC (DOT 3978372) · 5 inspections · 3 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in Mississippi · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Fatigued Driving (HOS)3! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 3 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TN-H484098?
One: VIN 2NP2HM6X4BM117592 (1981 Peterbilt 352).
Why does plate TN-H484098 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Desmeux Hotshot Transportation Llc (USDOT 3878372), Smith Springs Couriers Llc (USDOT 3978372).
What do the out-of-service results on plate TN-H484098 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 3 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections (3 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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