Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 International DF597

1HTXRAPT1BJ270185 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Carriers run under2

33 mo

Inspections5

all-time

OOS inspections0

of 5

First seenSep 7, 2023

Last seenJun 24, 2026

Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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.

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN: 1HTXRAPT1BJ270185
Make: International
Model: DF597
Model year: 2011
Body class: Truck
Vehicle type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at: Jun 28, 2026

vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 7, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026

Date	State	Level	Viol.	OOS	Carrier (DOT)	Plate
Jun 24, 2026	NC	III · Driver-only	0	—	TURF RITE LAWNS LLC 3739441	VW5441/NC
Feb 25, 2026	NC	II · Walk-around	0	—	TURF RITE LAWNS LLC 3739441	VW5441/NC
Jan 5, 2026	NC	II · Walk-around	1	—	TURF RITE LAWNS LLC 3739441	VW5441/NC
Oct 2, 2025	NC	III · Driver-only	0	—	TURF RITE LAWNS LLC 3739441	VW5441/NC
Sep 7, 2023	OH	II · Walk-around	3	—	JOE SIMAK & SONS TRUCKING INC 331397	PWN4510/OH

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

Carrier	DOT	First seen	Last seen	Insp.	State
TURF RITE LAWNS LLC	3739441	Oct 2, 2025	Jun 24, 2026	4	NC
JOE SIMAK & SONS TRUCKING INC	331397	Sep 7, 2023	Sep 7, 2023	1	OH

Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

Plate	State / prov.	Unit no.	Carrier	Date range	Insp.
VW5441	NC	1	TURF RITE LAWNS LLC	Oct 2, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026	4
PWN4510	OH	—	JOE SIMAK & SONS TRUCKING INC	Sep 7, 2023 → Sep 7, 2023	1

Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026