Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9X1WN454502 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seen08/30/2023
IN
Last seen02/10/2026
WV
Inspected under 2 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
1XP5DB9X1WN454502
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 · 08/30/2023 – 02/10/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/10/2026WVII · Walk-around1—BRACKER TRUCKING LLC 2151839223341/NE
10/08/2025KYII · Walk-around1—BRACKER TRUCKING LLC 2151839223341/NE
08/30/2023INIII · Driver-only3—BEK INCORPORATED 1072492223341/NE
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BRACKER TRUCKING LLC215183910/08/202502/10/20262IA
BEK INCORPORATED107249208/30/202308/30/20231NE
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.
223341NE—BRACKER TRUCKING LLC10/08/2025 → 02/10/20262
223341NE—BEK INCORPORATED08/30/2023 → 08/30/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/28/2026
1998 Peterbilt 379 — VIN 1XP5DB9X1WN454502