Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1976


Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year
Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1975Events of 1976Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1977

Each of the 50 constituent states of the United States of America plus several of its territories and the District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1976.[1][2][3][4]

Passenger baseplates

Passenger  car  plates
ImageRegionDesignSloganSerial formatSerials issuedNotes
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Canal Zone
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of
Columbia
FloridaEmbossed red serial on reflective white plate with border line; "FLORIDA" centered at top; "75" at top left"SUNSHINE STATE" centered at bottomCoded by county of issuance (1 or 10) and weight class. Monthly staggered registration introduced July 1976, with each plate expiring in the same month as the registrant's birthday.[5] Revalidated with stickers until 1980.
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine


Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana
Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Virgin Islands
Washington
West VirginiaEmbossed dark blue numbers on reflective white plate; yellow state shape with blue outline screened at left behind numbers; "WEST VIRGINIA" screened in dark blue centered at bottom.Dark blue bar screened at top with "Wild, Wonderful" in white in the center
WisconsinEmbossed red serial on reflective white plate; "WISCONSIN" at bottom, slogan at top; month of expiration at bottom left, debossed "73" at bottom rightAMERICA'S DAIRYLANDA12-345
AB 1234
Coded by month of expiration (A)Revalidated for 1976 with yellow on blue stickers.
Wyoming

Non-passenger plates

Non-passenger  plates  
ImageRegionTypeDesign and sloganSerial formatSerials issuedNotes
MaineTrailerEmbossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE 74" offset left at top, "TRAILER" at bottom123-4561 to approximately 125-000, 150-001 to 205-000Revalidated for 1976 with red on white stickers.
Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE 74" at top, "TRAILER" at bottom125-001 to approximately 150-000
Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE" at top left, "TRAILER" at bottom205-001 to approximately 362-000
MarylandTemporaryBlack lettering on white background with no slogan; machine-printed serial with relevant dates and vehicular information hand-written.A12345

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