License Plate TX DV16Y15 (Texas) — Watson Investments Llc
USDOT 5195948 · 2023 COURIER F-350
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | 1FT8W3BM1PED26020 | TX DV16Y15 | WATSON INVESTMENTS LLC · USDOT 5195948 |
| 2026-08-30 | 1FT8W3BM1PED26020 | TX DV16Y15 | WATSON LIVESTOCK LLC · USDOT 4360025 |
| 2025-10-17 | 1FT8W3BM1PED26020 | TX DV16Y15 | SHORTYSPRODUCE LLC · USDOT 757319 |
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
Watson Investments Llc Active
- USDOT
- 5195948
- MC
- 87177915
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Downingtown, PA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-21). 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.This plate has also been operated by 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
License plate TX-DV16Y15 appears in FMCSA inspection records 6 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FT8W3BM1PED26020 (2023 COURIER F-350). Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Watson Investments Llc (USDOT 5195948). Vehicle make on file: COURIER (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 12 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate TX-DV16Y15 (Texas) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-10-17 to 2026-09-21. The latest inspection was in Maryland, a Level I — full 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 2023 COURIER F-350 — VIN 1FT8W3BM1PED26020 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 6 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 12 out-of-service violations across 6 inspections. OOS breakdown: 9 vehicle, 3 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (16), then Driver Fitness (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Watson Investments Llc (USDOT 5195948) from 2026-08-21 to 2026-09-21; Watson Livestock Llc (USDOT 4360025) from 2026-04-30 to 2026-08-30; Shortysproduce Llc (USDOT 757319) on 2025-10-17.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | ⚠ High |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |