Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Kenworth T680

1XKYD49X5KJ245795 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJun 26, 2024
GA
Last seenDec 23, 2025
IA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 18 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
1XKYD49X5KJ245795
Make
Kenworth
Model
T680
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 10, 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 · Jun 26, 2024 – Dec 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 23, 2025IAIII · Driver-only1—DDK TRANSPORT LLC 2979886AHH993/KS
Jan 28, 2025OKIII · Driver-only4—EMPIRE TRANSPORT LLC 2934406257354/KS
Dec 13, 2024OKIII · Driver-only0—EMPIRE TRANSPORT LLC 2934406257354/KS
Jun 26, 2024GAIII · Driver-only3—TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC 159317K2923HY/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DDK TRANSPORT LLC2979886Dec 23, 2025Dec 23, 20251KS
EMPIRE TRANSPORT LLC2934406Dec 13, 2024Jan 28, 20252KS
TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC159317Jun 26, 2024Jun 26, 20241TN
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.
AHH993KS—DDK TRANSPORT LLCDec 23, 2025 → Dec 23, 20251
257354KS—EMPIRE TRANSPORT LLCDec 13, 2024 → Jan 28, 20252
K2923HYTN—TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLCJun 26, 2024 → Jun 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026