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License Plate VA 273870TM (Virginia) — Silk Road Trans Inc

USDOT 4048765 · 2015 Cottrell

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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
2026-09-175E0AZ1446FG636001VA 273870TMSILK ROAD TRANS INC · USDOT 4048765
2026-01-315E0AZ1446FG636001VA 273870TMCARS PORTAL LLC · USDOT 3679444

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

Silk Road Trans Inc Active

USDOT
4048765
MC
1533738
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Arlington, VA
Power units
3
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
VA-273870TM
Vehicles
1
Inspections
1
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate VA-273870TM appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5E0AZ1446FG636001 (2015 Cottrell). Most recent operating carrier: Silk Road Trans Inc (USDOT 4048765). 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 VA-273870TM (Virginia) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-09-17. The latest inspection was in Tennessee, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Virginia).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2015 Cottrell — VIN 5E0AZ1446FG636001 (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 Silk Road Trans Inc (USDOT 4048765) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5E0AZ1446FG636001 2015 Cottrell (COTTRELL T) · SEMI-TRAILER
Last seen 2026-09-17
Carrier: SILK ROAD TRANS INC (DOT 4048765) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level III — driver and paperwork only

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate VA-273870TM?
One: VIN 5E0AZ1446FG636001 (2015 Cottrell).
Who operates the truck with plate VA-273870TM?
FMCSA inspection records name Silk Road Trans Inc (USDOT 4048765) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-17.

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