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VIN 1MT2N48288H016717 — 2008 Merritt (MERI) Merritt

Recorded with Hr Livestock Transportation Inc · USDOT 1472912

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Vehicle identity

VIN1MT2N48288H016717
Model year2008
MakeMerritt (MERI)
ModelMerritt
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateCA 4JB1101 (California)
Last inspected2026-01-14

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
2026-01-141MT2N48288H016717CA 4JB1101HR LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1472912

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 vehicle

Hr Livestock Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
1472912
MC
556158
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Fresno, CA
Power units
13
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
7
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
16.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1MT2N48288H016717
Year/Make
2008 Merritt (MERI)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1MT2N48288H016717 is a 2008 Merritt operated by Hr Livestock Transportation Inc (USDOT 1472912). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4JB1101. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

2008 Merritt is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1MT2N48288H016717. It is a trailer built by MERRITT TRAILERS INC. at the HENDERSON, COLORADO plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-01-14). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-01-14) was in California, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Hr Livestock Transportation Inc (USDOT 1472912) on 2026-01-14 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeMERRITT
ModelMerritt
Model Year2008
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerMERRITT TRAILERS INC.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityHENDERSON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateCOLORADO
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by HR LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1472912)Last seen 2026-01-14
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate CA 4JB1101
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Other vehicles operated by Hr Livestock Transportation Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1MT2N48288H016717 decode to?
VIN 1MT2N48288H016717 decodes to a 2008 Merritt — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as MERI.
Does VIN 1MT2N48288H016717 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-01-14), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1MT2N48288H016717?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 4JB1101 (California).

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