Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Ford F-450

1FT8W4DM9REC81480 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seen03/02/2024
TX
Last seen08/20/2025
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W4DM9REC81480
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2024
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
06/19/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 03/02/2024 – 08/20/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
08/20/2025LAI · Full0—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC 410166926KH1B/MO
07/23/2025TNI · Full0—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC 410166926KH1B/MO
07/01/2025TNI · Full0—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC 410166926KH1B/MO
07/15/2024NMII · Walk-around0—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC 410166925061023/MO
05/01/2024NMI · Full0—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC 410166918KH5B/MO
03/28/2024LAI · Full2—LOADMAXX TRANSPORT LLC 3538259K181687/TX
03/20/2024TNI · Full0—LOADMAXX TRANSPORT LLC 3538259K181687/TX
03/05/2024AZII · Walk-around0—LOADMAXX TRANSPORT LLC 3538259K181687/TX
03/02/2024TXII · Walk-around1OOSLOADMAXX TRANSPORT LLC 3538259K181687/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC410166905/01/202408/20/20255MO
LOADMAXX TRANSPORT LLC353825903/02/202403/28/20244TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
26KH1BMO—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC07/01/2025 → 08/20/20253
25061023MO—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC07/15/2024 → 07/15/20241
18KH5BMO—SOUTHERN BLACKBIRD LOGISTICS LLC05/01/2024 → 05/01/20241
K181687TX—LOADMAXX TRANSPORT LLC03/02/2024 → 03/28/20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/19/2026