Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Freightliner Long Conv.

1FUPCSEB0VL729416 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
33 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenAug 31, 2023
MI
Last seenMay 7, 2026
IA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUPCSEB0VL729416
Make
Freightliner
Model
Long Conv.
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 22, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 31, 2023 – May 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 7, 2026IAIII · Driver-only1—METEOR EXPRESS INC 8425931170374/AL
Aug 19, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1—METEOR EXPRESS INC 8425931170374/AL
Apr 4, 2025MIIII · Driver-only0—METEOR EXPRESS INC 8425931170374/AL
May 30, 2024MIIII · Driver-only0—METEOR EXPRESS INC 8425931170374/AL
Dec 21, 2023MIIII · Driver-only0—METEOR EXPRESS INC 8425931170374/AL
Aug 31, 2023MIII · Walk-around1—METEOR EXPRESS INC 8425931170374/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
METEOR EXPRESS INC842593Aug 31, 2023May 7, 20266AL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
1170374AL—METEOR EXPRESS INCAug 31, 2023 → May 7, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026