Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Kenworth W900

1XKWDB9X2VR747939 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenDec 30, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 30, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
1XKWDB9X2VR747939
Make
Kenworth
Model
W900
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
Jul 4, 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 · Dec 30, 2023 – Jun 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 30, 2026TXII · Walk-around7OOSRX5 TRANSPORTATION LLC 4543652R834043/TX
May 19, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—RX5 TRANSPORTATION LLC 4543652R834043/TX
Jan 2, 2026KSIII · Driver-only1—NATIONAL CARRIERS INC 69310249000/KS
May 30, 2024TXII · Walk-around6OOSBERNARDINO MENDOZA 3515184207551/KS
Dec 30, 2023TXII · Walk-around3—BERNARDINO MENDOZA 3515184207551/KS
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RX5 TRANSPORTATION LLC4543652May 19, 2026Jun 30, 20262TX
NATIONAL CARRIERS INC69310Jan 2, 2026Jan 2, 20261KS
BERNARDINO MENDOZA3515184Dec 30, 2023May 30, 20242KS
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.
R834043TX1RX5 TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 19, 2026 → Jun 30, 20262
249000KS—NATIONAL CARRIERS INCJan 2, 2026 → Jan 2, 20261
207551KS1BERNARDINO MENDOZADec 30, 2023 → May 30, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026