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Yukon: Truck-Commercial

YUKON TRUCK PLATES
 
Began 1950.  Numbers always began at #T-1.
Known production numbers in bold.
Discontinued 1976; issued passenger plates since.
 
1950      T-977
3/31/52   T-953
 
3/31/53 - 3/31/55 BASE    All have thinner dies than passenger.
Type 1:  Dated "3-31-53", no tab holes   T-1 -  T-987
Type 2:  Undated, tab holes              T-1 - T-1709
                  (Both types seen with miner in black or white)
 
1955   T-1483             1962   T-2200*            1969   T4291*
1956   T-1378             1963   T2-450*            1970   T4802*
1957   T-1513             1964   T2-600*            1971   T4342
1958   T-1946*            1965   T-2486*            1972   T5200
1959   T1-975*            1966   T2582*             1973   T4862
1960   T2-050*            1967   T2948*             1974   T4360
1961   T-2100*            1968   T3278              1975   T5339
 
HYPHEN VARIATIONS
1960-61:  T1 - T999 no hyphen.
1963:  T1 - T1674 no hyphen, T2-261 hyphen.
1964:  T1 - T99 no hyphen.
1967:  T1 - T717, T2948 no hyphen, T1-608 - T2-783 hyphen.
 
LEGENDS
1955-75  "YUKON-1955" bottom in smaller squarish font, no slogan
         or miner
 
COLORS 1955-62 (Same as pass. but no third color 1955-60, 1962)
1955   White/Green                 1959   White/Black
1956   Blue/White                  1960   Black/White
1957   Red/White                   1961   Dark Maroon/Light Blue
1958   White/Red                   1962   White/Dark Green
 
 
COMMERCIAL   Began 1974.  Overlaps Truck series 1974-75. 
1974        C5 -   C1398
1975       C 1 -  C 3701
1976       C44 -   C1901   (3-digit conflicts with passenger!)
1977      CM 2 - CM 2371*
1978   1C-1418 - 1C-3371
1979   1C-1039 - 1C-3914*
 
1980-81 BASE
1980 Type 1: Dated "80", short slots 1C-1273 - 1C-4340 (3,068 P)
(81) Type 2: Undated, long slots     1C-4512 - 1C-5259   (748 P)
                                                 (TOTAL 3,987 P)
 
1982 - 3/31/85 BASE           Assuming no D*,F*,I,J,N,Q,U,Y used.
Type 1:    Snow white, long slots, white back   CLR-6, CPR-4
Type 2/3:  Light gray, short slots  CAE-4, CBT-2, *CFO-9, CAL-09,
           CBJ-19, *CDE-98
Type ?     CAM-89, CAY-77, CBM-99, CBZ-91
No repeating letters used, such as CAA, CBB, etc.
Reported sequence:  CAB-1 - CZY-9, then CAB-10 - CAB-99, etc.
Suspected sequence:  (same as 1986-92 base)
Under 3,999 kg.     CAB-1 -  CZX-9  (Capacity 2,601 P)
Over  3,999 kg.    CAB-01 - CBZ-99  (Capacity 3,366 P)
 
3/31/86 - 1992 BASE                          Assuming no Q used.
Under 3,999 kg. (8,800 lbs.)    CAA-1 -  CZZ-9  (Cap'y. 5,625 P)
Over  3,999 kg. (8,800 lbs.)   CAA-01 - CEG-35        (10,529 P)
                              (unissued CKV-20 seen)
Monthly Staggered Registration began 1990 same as passenger,
but expire "OCT 90" to "SEP 91".
 
1991-2023 GRAPHIC BASE               Assuming no D,I,Q,U,Y used.
Over  4,500 kg. (10,000 lbs.)   CAA01 - CKZ99         (18,711 S)
Sep.05 "SEP 06"                 CA001 - CH425(CD seen) (7,418 S)
Under 4,500 kg. (10,000 lbs.)   CLA01 - CWZ10         (20,658 S)
                                                (TOTAL 46,787 S)
 
LEGENDS
1974-77    "YUKON-1974" bottom, no slogan or miner
1978       Slogan top, no miner
1979-81    "COMMERCIAL" top, no miner
1982-92 4-figure  No legend, passenger design
        5-figure  "COMMERCIAL" top, no miner
1991-on   CAA-CKZ  Passenger design, "commercial" top
          CLA-CZZ  Passenger design, slogan top