License Plate TN K6988HY (Tennessee) — Luther Barnes
USDOT 779553 · 2009 Peterbilt 389
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 1XPXDB0X19D774323 | TN K6988HY | LUTHER BARNES · USDOT 779553 |
| 2026-03-09 | 1GRDM9624HH732606 | TN K6988HY | LUTHER BARNES · USDOT 779553 |
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
Luther Barnes Active
- USDOT
- 779553
- MC
- 348817
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Whitwell, TN
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 8
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
License plate TN-K6988HY appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Luther Barnes (USDOT 779553). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate TN-K6988HY (Tennessee) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-12-11 to 2026-10-02. The latest inspection was in Tennessee, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicles recorded under plate TN-K6988HY
This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1XPXDB0X19D774323 (2009 Peterbilt 389, 2024-12-11 to 2026-10-02); 1GRDM9624HH732606 (2017 Great Dane Trailers, 2026-03-09).
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 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Luther Barnes (USDOT 779553) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |