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License Plate TN T894727 (Tennessee) — Universal Scrap Metals Inc

USDOT 594048 · 2018 CHEETAH CH Strick Commercial Trailer

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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
2025-12-261S12GC531JB663988TN T894727UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC · USDOT 594048

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

Universal Scrap Metals Inc Active

USDOT
594048
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Chicago, IL
Power units
33
Drivers
26
Inspections (24 mo)
20
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
38.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-26). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
TN-T894727
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate TN-T894727 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1S12GC531JB663988 (2018 CHEETAH CH Strick Commercial Trailer). Most recent operating carrier: Universal Scrap Metals Inc (USDOT 594048). Vehicle make on file: CHEETAH CH (INTERMODAL CHASSIS). 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-T894727 (Tennessee) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-12-26. The latest inspection was in Indiana, 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 2018 CHEETAH CH Strick Commercial Trailer — VIN 1S12GC531JB663988 (intermodal chassis).

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 Universal Scrap Metals Inc (USDOT 594048) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1S12GC531JB663988 2018 CHEETAH CH Strick Commercial Trailer · INTERMODAL CHASSIS
Last seen 2025-12-26
Carrier: UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC (DOT 594048) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Indiana · Level III — driver and paperwork only
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TN-T894727?
One: VIN 1S12GC531JB663988 (2018 CHEETAH CH Strick Commercial Trailer).
Who operates the truck with plate TN-T894727?
FMCSA inspection records name Universal Scrap Metals Inc (USDOT 594048) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-12-26.

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