Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1996 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9X0TN421437 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
29 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenNov 7, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 14, 2026
MO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 29 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
1XP5DB9X0TN421437
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1996
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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 · Nov 7, 2023 – Apr 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 14, 2026MOIII · Driver-only0—WESTPHAL TRUCKING LLC 2054386PAS2655/MN
Mar 21, 2025MNIII · Driver-only1—LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC 770973PAW5463/MN
Dec 10, 2024NDII · Walk-around3—LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC 770973PAV1467/MN
Jan 25, 2024MNIII · Driver-only1—LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC 770973PAV1467/MN
Nov 24, 2023MNIII · Driver-only3—LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC 770973PAV1467/MN
Nov 7, 2023CAII · Walk-around0—TRALO COMPANIES INC 1158934PAV1467/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WESTPHAL TRUCKING LLC2054386Apr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261MN
LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC770973Nov 24, 2023Mar 21, 20254MN
TRALO COMPANIES INC1158934Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 20231MN
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.
PAS2655MN—WESTPHAL TRUCKING LLCApr 14, 2026 → Apr 14, 20261
PAW5463MN—LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLCMar 21, 2025 → Mar 21, 20251
PAV1467MN—LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLCNov 24, 2023 → Dec 10, 20243
PAV1467MN—TRALO COMPANIES INCNov 7, 2023 → Nov 7, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026