Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DR9X9VD421907 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenApr 2, 2024
TX
Last seenOct 29, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 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
1XP5DR9X9VD421907
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 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 · Apr 2, 2024 – Oct 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 29, 2025TXI · Full2OOSHMS EQUIP LLC 655708R801455/TX
May 9, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2—T L C TRANSPORTATION LLC 1214305R581440/TX
Jan 14, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—T L C TRANSPORTATION LLC 1214305R581440/TX
Sep 10, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—T L C TRANSPORTATION LLC 1214305R581440/TX
Apr 2, 2024TXI · Full3—T L C TRANSPORTATION LLC 1214305R581440/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HMS EQUIP LLC655708Oct 29, 2025Oct 29, 20251TX
T L C TRANSPORTATION LLC1214305Apr 2, 2024May 9, 20254TX
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.
R801455TX—HMS EQUIP LLCOct 29, 2025 → Oct 29, 20251
R581440TX—T L C TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 2, 2024 → May 9, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026