All About License Plates

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PLATE TYPES - SUMMARY CHRONOLOGICALLY BY INTRODUCTION DATE
(Types researched through 1984)

PLATE TYPE           EARLIEST SEEN   BEGAN   NOTES
Passenger                 UND.      10/8/07
Motorcycle                UND.       4/?/08
Lost 1918 Reported 1920
Dealer 1919       1919
Hire/Taxi 1920 1920
Livery 1923 1923
Commercial 1926 1926
D.C./U.S. Government 1931               Listed 1927
Non-Resident 1931               Listed 1927
Rental Car 1931               Listed 1927
Sample                    1927
Trailer 1932
Bus                       1934      1933?    Listed 1933
Bus S                     1934      1933?    Listed 1933
Sight Seeing Bus 1933      1933?    Listed 1933
Presidential Inaugural    1933      3/4/33
Diplomatic                1935
Shrine Convention         1935
D.C. Government           1936
U.S. Government           1936
D.C. Govt. Commercial     1938
U.S. Govt. Commercial     1938
Fire Department           UND.               1945 style
Police Department         UND.               In use as of 1945
Special Use (Temp. Card.)10-10-51 Jan. 51   (X)
D.C. Government M/C                          Und. ordered 1952
Temporary (Cardboard)    4-16-55             (DX)
Antique Car              3-31-59   3-31-59   PL 85-273 P 9/2/1957
Motorcycle Dealer       (3-31)59
Transport Dealer         3-31-62 3-31-62
Cherry Blossom Festival 4-15-62    4/1/62
Personalized             3-31-65   Aug. 64
Trailer Dealer           3-31-72             Listed 3-31-65
Medical Doctor           3-31-66             Reported 3-31-65
Diplomatic Staff         3-31-66   3-31-66
City Councilman         (3-31-69)   4/1/68
Member U.S. Congress     UND.       1971
Fire Department Ambulance UND. Pictured 1/28/1971
Police Department M/C     UND.               Pre-1974 size

School Bus 3-31-73

Clergy "JUL 86" 1975? Bicent. reported

Disabled Veteran 3-31-79 1977

Historic Motor Vehicle UND. 1979

Handicapped 3-31-82

Mayoral Inaugural 1983 1983

PERMITS:

Horse-drawn Vehicle       UND. 1911 Order 6/24/1911
U.S. Congress             1931 1931
Dealer in Coal            1936
Licensed Coal Truck     10-31-40
Annual Special Permit     UND.               Reportedly began '71

LETTER PREFIX KEY: (All other letters/years are Passenger)

A D.C./U.S. Government 1927-34 L Livery 1923-32, 1948-55, 1971-84

B Commercial 1926-34, LA-LC Livery 1956-70

Bus 1948-55, 1971-84 MD Medical Doctor 1966-84

BA-BE Bus 1956-70 R Rental Car 1927-34, 1948-55, 1971-84

BS Sight Seeing Bus 1958-68 RA-RG Rental Car 1965-69

C Commercial 1926-34, 1948-55, 1970-on S Bus S 1947

CA-CJ Commercial 1952-69 SS Sight Seeing Bus 1933-34

D Dealer 1919-34, 1948-55 T Trailer 1948-84

DA-DD Dealer 1956-61 TR Trailer 1932-34

DAV Disabled Veteran 1979-84 WN Diplomatic Staff 1966-84

DPL Diplomatic 1936, 1940, 1943, 1948-84 X Lost 1918-22,

H Hire/Taxi 1920-34, 1948-55, 1970-84 Non-Resident 1927-31

HA-HT Hire/Taxi 1952-69

DETAILED NOTES ALPHABETICALLY BY TYPE:

Numbers assumed to begin at #1 unless noted.
Passenger colors unless noted.
1927-34, 1948-84: No type legends unless noted.
1936-37: All types except Diplomatic in Commercial design.
1944-45, 1948, 1955 TABS: Assumed issued for all types.

PASSENGER (See Passenger page)

ANTIQUE CAR
Public Law 85-273 P 9/2/1957. Began "3-31-59". Issued for $5
annual fee to vehicles manufactured in 1929 or before.
LEGENDS: "3-31 ANTIQUE CAR (59)" top, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA"
          bottom, antique car caricature graphic left.
Tabs seen 1959-60, 1964-65, 1967. Type 3 was never issued.
Discontinued 1979; replaced by Historic Motor Vehicle.

Type 1: Steel, tab slots, large name, NR     100-A - 193-A (94)
Type 2: Aluminum, no slots, small name, FR   A-201 - A-225 (25)
Type 3: As Type 2, but large name, no "3-31" A-237 - A-247 (11)
                                                      (TOTAL 148)

BUS (1935-84: See Tables 1-3)
Listed 1933. Earliest seen 1934. Dated 3-31-70 plate believed
to have been issued only for new registrations.

LEGENDS: Vertical "BUS" prefix 1934,

horizontal "BUS" 1936, 2-29-40, 3-31-47,

no legend, "B" or "BA" to "BE" prefix 1948-on.

1934   19

BUS S (1935-47: See Tables 1-2)
Listed 1933 for "vehicles having a seating capacity of eight
passengers or more", #S-1 - S-499 assigned. (1927-32 "S" =
passenger.) Earliest seen 1934. Discontinued by 1948.

LEGENDS: Vertical "BUS" left, "S" prefix 1934, "BUS-S" 1936,
          no legend, "S" prefix 3-31-47.

1934      S-408

CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
Began 4/1/1962. Cardboard 1962-70, aluminum 1971-74. Numbers
began at 1 all years. Last issued 1974.

CITY COUNCILMAN
Began 4/1/1968. "CITY/COUNCILMAN" left (3-31-69) - 3-31-74,

"CITY/COUNCIL" left 3-31-75 - 1984. #1 - 9 issued.

"COUNCIL/CHAIRMAN" #1 also seen on Nation's Capital base.

CLERGY

Reportedly began 1975 on Bicentennial base.

Earliest seen "JUL 86" on Nation's Capital base, with large "CLERGY"

above small serial center, #406.

COMMERCIAL (See Truck page)
Listed 1927. Earliest seen 1930.

DEALER (1935-65: See Tables 1-3)
In 1918, Dealers were issued passenger plates in the 2-500 - 2-799
block, with 2-500 - 2-672 issued as of 1/24/1918.
Began 1919. Assigned #3-200 - 3-999 (800) 1920.
Numbers reportedly began at #1000 3-31-62, #DA-001 3-31-65 - 3-31-70.
Issued singly 3-31-62 on.

LEGENDS: No legend, "D" prefix 1919-23, 1926-27, 1929, 1931-33, 1948-55,
"DEALER" 1935-37, 3-31-41, 3-31-62,

no legend, "DA" to "DD" prefix 1956-61,

large "DEALER" bottom, small number dies 3-31-63 - 3-31-74,

"D.C.DEALER" bottom 3-31-75 - 1984.

"DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" 3-31-66 - 3-31-69, unlike passenger.

COLORS: Even years 3-31-62 - 3-31-74 Yellow/Blue NR
         Odd years 3-31-63 - 3-31-73 Blue/Yellow NR

1919   D-2-013 1927 [D-2500] 3-31-66    DB-751
1920 D-3-375 - D-3-931 (557) 1928              3-31-67   DA-1348
1921   D-4-293 - D-4-977 (685) 1929 D-438 3-31-68   DA-2326*
1922   D-5-541 - D-5-771 (231) 1930              3-31-69    DA-419
1923   D-5-650 1931     D-28     3-31-70   DA-2000
1924 1932 D-961 3-31-71   DA-1570
1925 1933    D-525     3-31-72    DA-501
1926 D-2-039 - 1934              3-31-73 DA-880
3-31-74 DA-2382

BICENTENNIAL BASE D-385 - D-2631

NATION'S CAPITAL BASE D-3500 -

DIPLOMATIC
Earliest seen 1935. Attachment "DIPLOMAT" tags began 1923, used

through at least 1928.

In 1926, passenger plates #601 - 800 issued.

In 1928, passenger plates #201 - 450 issued.

Numbers began at 1 all years. Numbers 1 - 150 issued new dated

plates annually 3-31-70 - 3-31-73.

Discontinued mid-1984; replaced by US Government-issued series.

LEGENDS: "DIPLOMATIC" 1935, some 3-31-43, 3-31-47, no legend,
"DPL" prefix 1936, 2-29-40, some 3-31-43,

stepped "DPL" prefix 1948-84.
3-31-43 BASE: Type 1 - Passenger design, rounded "DPL"   DPL-474
               Type 2 - 3-31-47 design, squared "DPL"     DPL-703
               Type 3 - Passenger design, squared "DPL"   DPL-792

Hyphens: 1-3-digits have hyphen, 4-digits have none 3-31-47,
          3-31-58, 3-31-61 - 3-31-66.
All have hyphen 3-31-54, 3-31-56, 3-31-67 - 1984 except 1979 #8889.
None have hyphen 3-31-60. (Verify 1948-52, 3-31-57, 3-31-59)
3-31-56: DPL-1284 one hyphen, DPL-15-87 - DPL-17-11 two hyphens.

1935          133      3-31-47   DPL1217        3-31-58   DPL1672
1936      DPL-327      1948      DPL-691        3-31-59   DPL-336
1937     (DPL-000)     1949      DPL-894        3-31-60   DPL 787
1938                   1950      DPL-985 3-31-61   DPL2231
2-29-40    DPL-37      1951      DPL-419 3-31-62   DPL2035
3-31-41                1952      DPL-686        3-31-63   DPL2325
3-31-42                3-31-54   DPL-2165       3-31-64   DPL2673
3-31-43   DPL-792      3-31-56   DPL-17-11      3-31-65   DPL2425
3-31-46                3-31-57   DPL-1720       3-31-66   DPL2937

1967-68 BASE: 3-31-67 DPL-13 - DPL-3225
(1968) "3-31" DPL-107, DPL-3371 - DPL-4051

(1968) UNDATED DPL-4722 - DPL-4840
1969-73 BASE: UNDATED   DPL-2102, DPL-4634, DPL-9001
               3-31-70   DPL-4 - DPL-177, DPL-4897 - DPL-5256
1974 PLATE:    3-31-74   DPL-3453

BICENTENNIAL BASE: DPL-92 - DPL-2881, DPL7123

NATION'S CAPITAL BASE: DPL-226, DPL8889

DIPLOMATIC STAFF
Began 3-31-66. WN = Washington, as a cover for "No Warrant".

(3-31-61 to 3-31-64 "WN" = Passenger.)

3-31-66 WN-1250 - WN-1847
3-31-67 WN-1802 -
1969-74 WN-2042 - WN-3529

BICENTENNIAL BASE WN-318 - WN-1671

NATION'S CAPITAL BASE WN-3151 -

DISABLED VETERAN

Began 1977. Earliest seen "3-31-79". "DAV" prefix.

BICENTENNIAL BASE DAV-001 - DAV-826 (still 1976 base)

D.C./U.S. GOVERNMENT
Listed as "A" prefix 1927, up to A-1000. Earliest seen 1931.
No legend, "A" prefix 1931-33.
Replaced by 1936 by D.C. Government and U.S. Government.

1931 A-781
1933 A-50

D.C. GOVERNMENT (See Tables 1-2)
As of 1933, still issued "A" prefix = D.C./U.S. Government.
Earliest seen 1936. Permanent undated Red/White base began 1952.

Replaced by new base c.1976.

LEGENDS: "D.C.GOVERNMENT" 1936, 1938, 2-29-40, 3-31-47,
no legend, "G" prefix 1948-51.

BICENTENNIAL BASE: "D.C. GOVERNMENT" bottom, "DC" left before

Capital Dome, #613 - 5230 seen.

1978-84 BASE: "D.C. GOVERNMENT" top, stepped "GVT" prefix,

"WASHINGTON,D.C." bottom, #001, 067, 1152 - 3403 seen.

D.C. GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL
Earliest seen 1938. "COMMERCIAL", "DC" prefix 1938, 3-31-47.
1938 #DC179, 3-31-47 #DC-735. Discontinued by 1948.

D.C. GOVERNMENT MOTORCYCLE
Undated base ordered 1952 along with passenger version.

FIRE DEPARTMENT
In use as of 1951, but probably dates back to at least 1945.
Undated, "FIRE DEPT" top, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" bottom, dies
like 1936-51, 4 slots, no corner holes, White/Red, #36.

FIRE DEPARTMENT AMBULANCE

Pictured 1/28/1971. Undated, White/Red, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA"

top, "FIRE DEPT" bottom, #AMB-1 - AMB-5.

Undated #AMB23 (wide dies) on ALPCA site.

HANDICAPPED

Earliest seen "3-31-82".

Wheelchair left, vertical "HP" prefix.

NATION'S CAPITAL BASE H/P 055 - H/P 2461

HIRE/TAXI (1935-84: See Tables 1-3)
Began 1920. #H1-000 - H2-500 (1,501) assigned 1920.

LEGENDS: No legend, "H" prefix 1920-23, 1926-27, 1933, 1948-55, 1970-84,

"TAXI" 1935-36, 1938, 2-29-40, 3-31-42 - 3-31-47,

no legend, "HA" to "HT" prefix 1952-69.

1920   H1-591 1927 [H-2000]
1921   H-1-112 1928
1922   H-2-195 - H-4-130, (1,936) 1929

H82-491 - H82-553 (63) 1930
1923 H-3-046 - H-4-343 (1,298) 1931
1924 1932
1925 1933
1926 H-909 1934

3-31-47: 34-102 pair restamped over 3-31-46 #143-812 and

3-31-46 Commercial #C-4807.

HISTORIC MOTOR VEHICLE

Began 1979, replacing Antique Car series.

Undated until 4/1/1984, when monthly staggered registration

began with "DEC 84" stickers.

"HISTORIC MOTOR/VEHICLE" top, D.C. flag with Capital Dome

left, vertical "HMV" center, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" bottom,

all screened except serial number 1 to 874.

All Blue/White except D.C. flag motif and serial Red/White.

LIVERY (1948-84: See Table 3)
Began 1923. No legend, "L" prefix 1923.
Listed as "L" prefix 1927, but "L" = passenger by 1933, with
Livery discontinued. Resumed by 1948.

LEGENDS: No legend, "L" prefix 1948-55, 1971-84,

no legend, "LA" to "LC" prefix 1956-70.

1923 L-4-828 - L-5-254 (427)

1927 [L-800]
1931 L-627

1932 L-655

LOST
Began 1918, #X-501 - X-600. Reported 1920 and in 1922 with "X" prefix.
"Emergency and Replacement tags" assigned #2-500 - 3-199 (700) in 1920.
Discontinued by District Commissioners 6/6/1922; new number merely issued.

MAYORAL INAUGURAL

Began 1983. "A CAPITAL CITY" top in White/Red band, Red D.C.

Flag motif left, "D.C. INAUGURAL 1983" bottom in White/Blue band,

#1 - 944 embossed in Blue/White. 1,000 pairs made.

MEDICAL DOCTOR
Not issued as of 3-31-60. 3-31-61 - 3-31-64 unknown; 3-31-61
#MD-590 seen but may be passenger. Reported 3-31-65, and in

Washington Post article 3/19/1964.

3-31-66 MD-059
69 (70 st) MD-919 - MD-1066

BICENTENNIAL BASE MD-126 - MD-1372

NATION'S CAPITAL BASE

MEMBER U.S. CONGRESS
Began 1971. D.C. has only one U.S. Representative.
Undated, "MEMBER U.S. CONGRESS" top, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA"
bottom, Black/White, #1.

MOTORCYCLE (See Motorcycle page)
Began April 1908.

MOTORCYCLE DEALER
Earliest seen (3-31) 1959. Dates are year of expiration (3-31).
No legend, "DM" prefix, Dealer colors 1959-70. Last seen 1970.
Numbers assumed to have begun at DM 100 1959-65, DM 001 1966-70.

(3-31)59   DM-100      (3-31)63 DM 101      (3-31)67   DM027
(3-31)60   DM-108      (3-31)64   DM109      (3-31)68   DM066
(3-31)61   DM-101      (3-31)65   DM111      (3-31)69   DM023
(3-31)62   DM-112      (3-31)66   DM011      (3-31)70   DM050

NON-RESIDENT
Listed as "X" prefix 1927, but "X" = passenger by 1933, with
Non-Resident discontinued. (1918-22 "X" = Lost plates.)

1927 [X-500] (X-24 reported)
1931    X-16

PERSONALIZED
Began August 1964, expire "3-31-65".
1-5 characters allowed for $25 extra one-time fee, but not
numbers 1 - 1250 or other standard combinations. Dashes also
allowed. (3-31-64 plates, such as JBD, W L T, etc. are believed
to be prototypes.) Law P 10/31/1969 added $10 extra annual

renewal fee. Expanded to 6 characters by 1978, 7 characters 1984.

Black/White base continued to be issued until 1978, when switch

made to Nation's Capital base.

POLICE DEPARTMENT
In use as of 1945.
Undated, "POLICE DEPT" top, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" bottom, dies
like 1936-51, 4 slots, no corner holes, White/Blue, #50.

POLICE DEPARTMENT MOTORCYCLE
Not issued as of 1945. Pre-1974 size.
Undated, "D.C." bottom, "MP" prefix, White/Blue, #MP548.

PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL (See Misc. 2 page)
Began 3/4/1933.

RENTAL CAR (1935-65, 1973-84: See Tables 1-3)
Listed as "R" prefix 1927, 1933. Earliest seen 1931.
LEGENDS: No legend, "R" prefix 1931-32, 1934, "RENTAL" 2-29-40,

No legend, "RA" to "RG" prefix 3-31-65 - 3-31-72.
Discontinued 3-31-56; rebegan 3-31-65 with RA-RC ordered,
RA-RG ordered for 3-31-66. Passenger design 3-31-67 - 3-31-69.

1927 [R-1200]
1931 R-1
1932 R-109

1934 R-153

3-31-66        RC-936
3-31-67        RD-497 (68 sticker)
68 UND.        RD-554 - RE-922
UND. (3-31-69) RA-084 - RA-2950 (70,71,72 stickers)

SAMPLE
Earliest seen 1927. (Verify 1928, 3-31-46)

1927 H 0-483
1929               N-0008            2-29-40 - 3-31-43     00-000
1930               A-0000, D-0Q00 3-31-47                  000
1931-33            0-0000            1948    - 3-31-54     0-0000
1934               0-0000, 0000      3-31-55 - 3-31-57   AB-00-00
1935                0-000, 000-0     3-31-58 - 3-31-64     AA-000
1936               00-000            3-31-65                1A000
1937 (all full size) 000, 0000      3-31-66                1AA00
1938 (small size)     000            3-31-67 - 3-31-74    000-000

SCHOOL BUS
Earliest seen 3-31-73, "3-31 SCHOOL BUS 73" top, #B-4091.

Last seen 3-31-74, same design, #B-3118.

SHRINE CONVENTION
Earliest seen 1935, for event held June 9-15, 1935.

Issues also seen 1958, 1961, 1965, 1967.

1935: "SHRINE CONVENTION" top, "WASHINGTON D.C. 1935" bottom,
       emblems left and right, Red, Green and Black/Yellow, #1 - 409.
1958: "MID-ATLANTIC SESSION" top, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" bottom,
       vertical "A.A.O.N.M.S." left, vertical "1958" right, small
       "EX.9-8-58" LR corner, emblem left, Red and Green/Yellow, #30 - 136.

SIGHT SEEING BUS (1935-47: See Tables 1-2)
Listed 1933 for "vehicles other than taxicabs", #SS-1 - SS-999
assigned. Earliest seen 1933.
LEGENDS: No legend, "SS" prefix 1933-34, "SIGHT SEEING" 1936,
          "SIGHTSEEING" bottom 3-31-47 Sample.
Not issued 1948-57; assigned Livery plates.
No legend, "BS" prefix 3-31-58 - 3-31-66/68.
Numbers began at #BS-100 3-31-62 - 3-31-68. Last seen 3-31-68.

1933   SS-157          3-31-58                   3-31-62   BS-170
1934   SS-9            3-31-59                   3-31-63   BS-132
                       3-31-60                   3-31-64   BS-157
                       3-31-61                   3-31-65   BS-187
1966/68   BS-149

SPECIAL USE (Cardboard)
Began Jan. 1951. Earliest seen expire 10/10/1951.
"X" prefix, issued in pairs.

TEMPORARY (Cardboard)
Earliest seen expire 4/16/1955. "DX" prefix.

TRAILER (1935-84: See Tables 1-3)
Earliest seen 1932. Listed 1933, #TR-1 - TR-599 assigned.
LEGENDS: No legend, "TR" prefix 1932, vertical "TR" prefix 1934,
          "TRAILER" 1935-36, 2-29-40, 3-31-47.

1932      TR-672
1934    T/R- 305

TRAILER DEALER
Reported (3-31)60 as Motorcycle-size.
3-31-65 shown in 1964 AAMVA book, full size, #DT-149.
Earliest and last seen 3-31-72, same design and colors as Dealer,

#DT-010.

TRANSPORT DEALER
Began 3-31-62.
Numbers began at #001 3-31-66.

LEGENDS: "TRANSPORT", stepped "DLR" prefix 3-31-62 - 3/31/68,
"DEALER", full-sized "DLR" prefix 3-31-69,

"TRANSPORT", full-sized "TRP" prefix 3-31-70 - 3-31-74.
"DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" 3-31-66 - 3-31-69, unlike passenger.
COLORS: Yellow/Red 3-31-62, Dealer colors 3-31-63 - 3-31-70, 3-31-72,

Blue/Yellow 3-31-73, Yellow/Blue 3-31-74.

3-31-62   172        3-31-67       168        3-31-72   TRP-145
3-31-63   130        3-31-68       249* 3-31-73   TRP-043
3-31-64   111        3-31-69   DLR-165        3-31-74   TRP-290
3-31-65   122* 3-31-70   TRP-250
3-31-66   133        3-31-71

U.S. GOVERNMENT (See Table 1)
As of 1933, still issued "A" prefix = D.C./U.S. Government.
Only seen 1936. "U.S.GOVERNMENT" 1936.
Discontinued by 1948; issued directly by U.S. Government.

Rebegan by 1958; Blue/White, 3-31-57 size and dies, "3-31 U.S. GOVERNMENT 58" top,

"DISTRICT OF COLUBIA" bottom, #1880 far left, 4 tab slots far right.

U.S. GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL
Only seen 1938. "COMMERCIAL", "US" prefix 1938, #US132 - US1500.
Discontinued by 1948; issued directly by U.S. Government.

PERMITS:

ANNUAL SPECIAL PERMIT
Reportedly began 1971. Supplemental undated plate issued to
out-of-district trucks over 65,000 lbs. GVW.
Issued singly for front of truck. Date added at LR by 1980.
"ANNUAL SPECIAL PERMIT" top, "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" bottom.

1980 Yellow/Red 65-0056 1983 Black/Tan 65-0333

1981 Red/Yellow 65-0441 1984 Yellow/Blue 65-0267

1982 White/Green 65-0192

DEALER IN COAL
Earliest seen 1936. Supplemental plate.
"DEALER IN COAL" top, vertical "DC" in left box, vertical "1936"
in right box 1936, 1938-39. Reported 1941, 1942.

1936   577
1937   124
1938 211
1939   523

HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLE
Order issued 6/24/1911, E 8/1/1911. Issued to horse-drawn

vehicles "when used for business purposes." To be displayed on

right side of vehicle. Undated Black/White porcelain, vertical

"DC" right, #1 - 15000 made by Baltimore Enamel.

#1 - 10000 3 1/2" x 8 1/2", #10001 - 15000 3 1/2" x 10".

Highest seen: #19263.

LICENSED COAL TRUCK
Only seen 10-31-40; "LICENSED COAL TRUCK" top,
"DIST OF COL. EXP. OCT. 31, 40" bottom, #92. Reported 1941-46.

U.S. CONGRESS
Began 1931. Supplemental attachment strips numbered from 1 to 532.

#1 assigned to Speaker of the House, #2 assigned to Vice President.

(Undated "CONGRESSIONAL" strip #145 seen on N.Y. 1925 car #2-00.)

TABLE 1            1935      1936      1937      1938     2-29-40
D.C. Government             10-137              10-222    10-002
                            10-300
Rental                                                    11-050
U.S. Government             11-097
                            11-400
Dealer            15-515    14-055    14-405

14-289
Trailer           16-669    16-016                         JT119
Taxi              18-817    19-197 17-561 22-108
                  22-946
Commercial        35-323    28-222    25-082      (B)       (C)
                  38-464    31-320    42-101
Bus S                       51-050
Bus                         51-803                        44-907
                            51-900
Sight Seeing                52-070
Passenger         57-943    54-623    46-702    46-174 46-188

TABLE 2 3-31-41 3-31-42 3-31-43 3-31-46 3-31-47
D.C. Government 10-119

Dealer 12-051
Trailer                                                   AT-132
Taxi                        21-022    19-834    18-664    22-273
                                                20-160    23-123
Bus                                                       26-580
Bus S                                                    S28-842

Taxi (overstamp) 34-102
Passenger 50-498 46-828 50-129 45-173 50-915

TABLE 3     BUS     DEALER     TAXI     LIVERY   RENTAL   TRAILER
START        B-1       D-1       H-1       L-1     R-1      T-1
1948                          H-7441 T-1426
1949                D-3901    H-9328
1950 B-426 D-5124
1951 B-1987 D-3112    H-7837     L-148            T-2104
1952      B-2034    D-2469    H-4387,    L-383     R-99 T-1573
                              HA-299
3-31-54   B-1118    D-8253    H-3558,             R-872
                             HA-5690
START    BA-10-00 DA-10-00 HA-10-00 LA-10-00          T-10-00
3-31-56                      HA-64-28 LA-11-01 (none)
3-31-57 BA-32-18 DA-49-11 HA-80-24 LA-10-54 (none) T-324
START     BA-100    DA-100    HA-100    LA-100   RA-100      T-1
3-31-58   BC-258    DA-716    HD-668 LA-187 (none)   T-1405
3-31-59   BC-505 DC-551 HL-704             (none)   T-1265
3-31-60   BB-906    DD-869    HN-833* LA-113   (none)    T-521
3-31-61             DD-660    HP-306* (none)    T-239
3-31-62   BD-255      3508    HP-179* LC-146 (none)   T-2799*
3-31-63   BD-350    DB-460    HP-379* LA-286 (none)   T-2624*
3-31-64   BD-863    DC-481    HD-551    LA-345 (none)   T-2321*
3-31-65   BE-225    DC-100 HP-836* LA-329 T-2786*
START     BA-001              HA-001    LA-001   RA-100    T-001?
1966-69   BE-999   (See       HS-618    LB-150 (See      T-3385
PLAIN 69            Dealer) HT-1691             Rental   T-4433
                             HT-2222             Car)     T-4528
          BA-001 or                     LA-001 or
START      B-001               H-001     L-001             T-001
3-31-70 BA-1697 H-7944 LA-247 (See T-2094
3-31-71   B-2404 H-9364 Rental T-1366
3-31-72   B-2858              H-9083 L-130 Car) T-1996
3-31-73 H-9180
3-31-74 B-5470 - H-12184 - L-432 - T-3541 -

B-7311 H-18122 T-4421

BICENT. B-2504 H-7925 L-119 R-160 T-386

B-8514 H-13076 R-2102 T-3177

NATION'S B-9663 H-15581 L-1007 R-3755 T-4348

CAPITAL B-16202 H-31404 R-6267 T-5978