Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9X85D861799 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen07/01/2024
MN
Last seen12/02/2025
SD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
1XP5DB9X85D861799
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
2005
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/28/2026
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 · 07/01/2024 – 12/02/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
12/02/2025SDII · Walk-around1—CHAD GILBERTSON 1994516PAP1471/MN
05/07/2025OKII · Walk-around9OOSWACO TOWING LLC 2827052PAP1471/MN
03/05/2025NEIII · Driver-only1—CHAD GILBERTSON 1994516PAP1471/MN
08/20/2024IAIII · Driver-only2—CHAD GILBERTSON 1994516PAP1471/MN
07/01/2024MNIII · Driver-only1—CHAD GILBERTSON 1994516PAP1471/MN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHAD GILBERTSON199451607/01/202412/02/20254MN
WACO TOWING LLC282705205/07/202505/07/20251TX
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.
PAP1471MN—CHAD GILBERTSON07/01/2024 → 12/02/20254
PAP1471MN—WACO TOWING LLC05/07/2025 → 05/07/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/28/2026
2005 Peterbilt 379 — VIN 1XP5DB9X85D861799