Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Peterbilt 379

1XP5D69X0WN454482 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
15 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seen04/29/2025
TX
Last seen07/08/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 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
1XP5D69X0WN454482
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1998
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/28/2026
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 · 04/29/2025 – 07/08/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/08/2026TXII · Walk-around4—SHADOW TRANSPORT LLC 32782321N27899/TX
03/09/2026TXII · Walk-around4—SHADOW TRANSPORT LLC 32782321N27899/TX
04/29/2025TXII · Walk-around2—SHAWN ARTHUR MCCORD 27315981N27890/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SHADOW TRANSPORT LLC327823203/09/202607/08/20262TX
SHAWN ARTHUR MCCORD273159804/29/202504/29/20251TX
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.
1N27899TX1SHADOW TRANSPORT LLC03/09/2026 → 07/08/20262
1N27890TX—SHAWN ARTHUR MCCORD04/29/2025 → 04/29/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/28/2026