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License Plate TX K196879 (Texas) — Hesselbein Tire Company Inc

USDOT 268056 · 2025 Kenworth T280

Clean record

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
2026-10-222NK3HJ6X2SM187634TX K196879HESSELBEIN TIRE COMPANY INC · USDOT 268056

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

Hesselbein Tire Company Inc Active

USDOT
268056
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Jackson, MS
Power units
101
Drivers
45
Inspections (24 mo)
163
Crashes (24 mo)
16
Vehicle OOS rate
6.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
TX-K196879
Vehicles
1
Inspections
6
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate TX-K196879 appears in FMCSA inspection records 6 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 2NK3HJ6X2SM187634 (2025 Kenworth T280). Most recent operating carrier: Hesselbein Tire Company Inc (USDOT 268056). Vehicle make on file: Kenworth (KW) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 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-K196879 (Texas) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-02-24 to 2026-10-22. The latest inspection was in New Mexico, 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 2025 Kenworth T280 — VIN 2NK3HJ6X2SM187634 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 6 inspections 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. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Hesselbein Tire Company Inc (USDOT 268056) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 2NK3HJ6X2SM187634 2025 Kenworth (KW) T280 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-02-24 → 2026-10-22
Carrier: HESSELBEIN TIRE COMPANY INC (DOT 268056) · 6 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in New Mexico · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TX-K196879?
One: VIN 2NK3HJ6X2SM187634 (2025 Kenworth T280).
Who operates the truck with plate TX-K196879?
FMCSA inspection records name Hesselbein Tire Company Inc (USDOT 268056) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-10-22.

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