This Excel database file is compiled by Tire Business from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s list of DOT codes that identify tire production specifics.. This file contains the DOT codes, parent ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued 27 new plant identification codes in the past year for tire factories worldwide, including 11 in China, three in Sri Lanka and two in ...

For instance, the tire seen above has a code of DOT DA08 JM1R 3011, which would indicate a tire manufactured in the 30th week of 2011. DOT R5HG FHR 404 would indicate a tire manufactured in the ...

The DOT markings help track the tire in the same way a lot number tracks a food product. · The first two characters designate the tire manufacturer and plant code. This could be important if the ...

Before the implementation, Discount Tire technicians had to manually measure as many as 12 different spots for tread depth and used pen and paper to record Department of Transportation (DOT) codes.

He knew, because a Department of Transportation code is printed on every tire. The DOT code printed on a tire -- this one showing a tire produced in the 18th week of 2014.

Look for the DOT code (Department of Transportation), which acts like the tire's ID. This code includes several numbers and letters, but only the last four digits matter—they show the manufacturing ...

LINCOLNSHIRE - Zebra Technologies Corp. said Discount Tire, ... technicians manually measured as many as 12 different spots for tread depth and used a pen and paper to record each DOT code.

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued 27 new plant identification codes in the past year for tire factories worldwide, including 11 in China, three in Sri Lanka and two in ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Transportation issued 19 new DOT plant identification codes in the past year for tire factories worldwide, including 14 in China and two each in India and Serbia. Ten ...