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License Plate WV B309381 (West Virginia) — James Dobson

USDOT 1450247 · 1987 Autocar AT

1 OOS event

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
2025-08-131WATDCCH8HU302621WV B309381JAMES DOBSON · USDOT 1450247
2025-08-051FUP2DYB4KP350899WV B309381JAMES DOBSON · USDOT 1450247

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

James Dobson Active

USDOT
1450247
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Craigsville, WV
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-13). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
WV-B309381
Vehicles
2
Inspections
2
OOS results
1

What this means

License plate WV-B309381 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: James Dobson (USDOT 1450247). Vehicle make on file: Autocar (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate WV-B309381 (West Virginia) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-08-05 to 2025-08-13. The latest inspection was in West Virginia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicles recorded under plate WV-B309381

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1WATDCCH8HU302621 (1987 Autocar AT, 2025-08-13); 1FUP2DYB4KP350899 (1989 Freightliner Long Conv., 2025-08-05).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by James Dobson (USDOT 1450247) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1WATDCCH8HU302621 1987 Autocar AT · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-08-13
Carrier: JAMES DOBSON (DOT 1450247) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in West Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1FUP2DYB4KP350899 1989 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Long Conv. · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-08-05
Carrier: JAMES DOBSON (DOT 1450247) · 1 inspections · 1 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in West Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance6⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate WV-B309381 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate WV-B309381: VIN 1WATDCCH8HU302621 (1987 Autocar AT), VIN 1FUP2DYB4KP350899 (1989 Freightliner Long Conv.).
What do the out-of-service results on plate WV-B309381 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate WV-B309381?
FMCSA inspection records name James Dobson (USDOT 1450247) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2025-08-13.

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