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License Plate TX R466473 (Texas) — Ethio Star Llc

USDOT 3061166 · 2015 Freightliner Cascadia

6 OOS events

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
2025-12-133AKJGLBG2FSGG6226TX R466473ETHIO STAR LLC · USDOT 3061166
2025-05-253AKJGLBG2FSGG6226TX R466473GORE EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 3504940

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

Ethio Star Llc Active

USDOT
3061166
MC
56102
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Freight Forwarder
Based in
Richmond, TX
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-13). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
TX-R466473
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
6

What this means

License plate TX-R466473 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3AKJGLBG2FSGG6226 (2015 Freightliner Cascadia). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Ethio Star Llc (USDOT 3061166). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FRHT) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 6 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate TX-R466473 (Texas) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-30 to 2025-12-13. The latest inspection was in Mississippi, 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 2015 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJGLBG2FSGG6226 (truck tractor).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 6 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 6 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (31), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Ethio Star Llc (USDOT 3061166) on 2025-12-13; Gore Express Llc (USDOT 3504940) from 2024-09-30 to 2025-05-25.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3AKJGLBG2FSGG6226 2015 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-12-13
Carrier: ETHIO STAR LLC (DOT 3061166) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Mississippi · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLBG2FSGG6226 2015 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
2024-09-30 → 2025-05-25
Carrier: GORE EXPRESS LLC (DOT 3504940) · 3 inspections · 6 OOS · 32 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance31⚠ High
Fatigued Driving (HOS)3! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TX-R466473?
One: VIN 3AKJGLBG2FSGG6226 (2015 Freightliner Cascadia).
Why does plate TX-R466473 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Ethio Star Llc (USDOT 3061166), Gore Express Llc (USDOT 3504940).
What do the out-of-service results on plate TX-R466473 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 6 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections (6 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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