License Plate TX 948268M (Texas) — Essence Transportation Inc
USDOT 3996426 · 2016 Cottrell C-10, C-11, C-12, C-14, C-5008, C-5307, C-5309, C-7510, C-7512, C-8ENC, CS-12, CS-5304, CS-6SD, CS-8504, CX-5304, CX-6, CX-7, EZ-5307, 31M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-09 | 5E0AC144EG495001 (filed identifier) | TX 948268M | ESSENCE TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 3996426 |
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
Essence Transportation Inc Inactive
- USDOT
- 3996426
- MC
- 1500758
- Status
- Inactive
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-09). 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 TX-948268M appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5E0AC144EG495001 (2016 Cottrell C-10, C-11, C-12, C-14, C-5008, C-5307, C-5309, C-7510, C-7512, C-8ENC, CS-12, CS-5304, CS-6SD, CS-8504, CX-5304, CX-6, CX-7, EZ-5307, 31M). Most recent operating carrier: Essence Transportation Inc (USDOT 3996426). Vehicle make on file: Cottrell (COTTRELL T) (SEMI-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 TX-948268M (Texas) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-07-09. The latest inspection was in West Virginia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Texas).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2016 Cottrell C-10, C-11, C-12, C-14, C-5008, C-5307, C-5309, C-7510, C-7512, C-8ENC, CS-12, CS-5304, CS-6SD, CS-8504, CX-5304, CX-6, CX-7, EZ-5307, 31M — VIN 5E0AC144EG495001 (semi-trailer).
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 Essence Transportation Inc (USDOT 3996426) in every inspection on record.