Vehicle registration plates of Pennsylvania

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[edit] Current Valid Passenger Baseplates

All passenger types issued from 1999 onwards are valid for display in Pennsylvania.[1]

Image First issued Description Passenger serials used Passenger serial format
1999 State website ABC-1234
reserve series1
DAA-1000 to GBA series
1 to 999

2004 tourism website AAA-1000 to ZZZ-99991 ABC-1234

Notes

  • 1 Plus remakes of serials issued on previous bases

[edit] Current standard types

[2]

Image Type Serial Format Notes
Amateur Radio call sign
Antique Historic Car 12AB
Antique Motorcycle AB1
Antique Vehicle A12B
Apportioned [Bus]] BN-12345
Apportioned Truck AE-12345
Bus BA-12345
Circus-Carnival Truck B/Z12345
Classic Car C12345
Classic Motorcycle C/L 123
Collectible Motorcycle CM123
Collectible Vehicle CV 1234
Commercial CV-12345
Commonwealth Court C/C 1
Congressional Medal of Honor ABC-CMH
Dealer A12-456B
Dealer - Farm Equipment FE1234A
Dealer - Multi Purpose MP1234A
Disabled Veteran DV-12345
Emergency Vehicle EV-12345
Expeditionary Forces E/F 1234
Farm Truck FT-1234A
Fire Department FD-12345
Fleet Transporter FL1234A
Flagship Niagara2 F/N 1234
Gold Star Family G/S/F 1234
Handicapped P/D 1234A
Handicapped Motorcycle P/D A12B
Hearing Impaired HE-12345
Implement of Husbandry IMP-1234
Korean Defense Service Medal 12345 K/D
Korean War Veteran K/V 12345
Limousine LM-12345
Lincoln University L1234U
Livery[citation needed] LV-12345
Mass Transit MT-12345
Moped AB123
Moped Dealer 1234
Motor Home HA-12345
Motorcycle ABC12
Motorcycle Dealer 123A
Motorcycle Vanity varies
Municipal Government MG1234A
Municipal Motorcycle MG12A
Official Use 12345-PA
Omnibus OB-12345
Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran 12345 E/F
Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran 12345 I/F
Passenger Vanity varies
Pearl Harbor Survivor P/H S1234
Pennsylvania State University A12-34P
Permanent Trailer PT-1234A
Persian Gulf War Veteran P/G 12345
Press Photographer PP 123
Prisoner of War POW-123
Purple Heart P/H 12345
Rental Truck NX-12345
Repair Towing RT-12345
Repossessor RE-12345
Retired Legislator P/A 12345
Salvage Yard WL-12345
School Bus SC-12345
School Vehicle SV-12345
Special Mobile Equipment SME-123A
State Representative H/R 123
State Senator P/A 12
Steel Worker S/W 12345
Street Rod 1234 S/R
Superior Court S/C 12
Supreme Court S/U 12
Taxi TX-12345
Temple University T1234U
Temporary In-transit 1234-567
Trailer XAB-1234
Trailer Dealer TD-1234A
Transporter DT-12345
Truck YAB-1234
U.S. Congress U/S C 1
U.S. Senate U/S S 1
University of Pittsburgh U1234P
Veteran 12345 U/S
Veteran Motorcycle V1234
Vietnam War Veteran V/W 12345
Watercraft Trailer / Dealer WD12345
We The People2 U/S 12345
World War II Veteran W/W 12345

2No longer issued, but remain active for drivers who had the plates before they were dropped.

[edit] Current Optional Types

Pennsylvania offers dozens of optional "Special Organizational" licence plates too numerous to list here. For a complete current list of plates offered, visit the Pennsylvania DMV website [1].

[edit] History

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Penndot brochure "License Plates of Pennsylvania" March 2007
  2. ^ Penndot brochure "License Plates of Pennsylvania" March 2007