Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Peterbilt 579

1XPBD49X7ED234543 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJul 26, 2023
SD
Last seenJul 30, 2025
IA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
1XPBD49X7ED234543
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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 · Jul 26, 2023 – Jul 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2025IAIII · Driver-only6THOMAS A ESKENS 2824367PR53093/SD
May 15, 2025KSIII · Driver-only1THOMAS A ESKENS 282436753093/SD
Sep 29, 2023MNIII · Driver-only0HENSLEY INC 132723PAU1288/MN
Jul 26, 2023SDIII · Driver-only0HENSLEY INC 132723PAU1288/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THOMAS A ESKENS2824367May 15, 2025Jul 30, 20252SD
HENSLEY INC132723Jul 26, 2023Sep 29, 20232MN
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.
PR53093SDTHOMAS A ESKENSJul 30, 2025Jul 30, 20251
53093SDTHOMAS A ESKENSMay 15, 2025May 15, 20251
PAU1288MNHENSLEY INCJul 26, 2023Sep 29, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026