Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Kenworth W9 Series

1XKWD49X4LR345526 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
10 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen05/22/2025
OH
Last seen03/16/2026
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 10 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKWD49X4LR345526
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/28/2026
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 · 05/22/2025 – 03/16/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/16/2026INIII · Driver-only2BLACKBIRD TRUCKING LLC 2252756PWP1638/OH
01/21/2026DEIII · Driver-only1SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC 20125033251097/IN
11/17/2025PAIII · Driver-only1BLACKBIRD TRUCKING LLC 2252756PWP1638/OH
05/27/2025MII · Full14OOSSHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC 20125033036846/IN
05/22/2025OHIII · Driver-only0SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC 20125033251097/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BLACKBIRD TRUCKING LLC225275611/17/202503/16/20262OH
SHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC201250305/22/202501/21/20263IN
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.
PWP1638OHBLACKBIRD TRUCKING LLC11/17/202503/16/20262
3251097INSHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC05/22/202501/21/20262
3036846INSHAFFER TRANSPORT LLC05/27/202505/27/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/28/2026