Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Freightliner Columbia

1FVXA7CG9FLGP3431 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenSep 19, 2023
SC
Last seenMay 8, 2026
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FVXA7CG9FLGP3431
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2015
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
XA7CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
GP3431

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 503 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 503 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 503 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 19, 2023 – May 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 8, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Oct 29, 2025NCII · Walk-around0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Apr 24, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Jan 15, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Jun 20, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Jun 5, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
May 29, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Mar 18, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791VT9680/NC
Sep 19, 2023SCII · Walk-around0SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC 261791LV3885/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC261791Sep 19, 2023May 8, 20269NC
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.
VT9680NCSHEPARD MOTOR LINES INCMar 18, 2024May 8, 20268
LV3885NCSHEPARD MOTOR LINES INCSep 19, 2023Sep 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026