Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Peterbilt 579

1XPBDP9X0FD266009 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
15 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seen12/06/2024
MD
Last seen03/27/2026
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 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
1XPBDP9X0FD266009
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/30/2026
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 · 12/06/2024 – 03/27/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/27/2026PAIII · Driver-only2—AUSTIN EXPRESS LLC 358316863453674/LA
03/27/2026PAIII · Driver-only2—AUSTIN EXPRESS LLC 358316863453674/LA
12/06/2024MDII · Walk-around2—METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT LLC 2130303982F03/MD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AUSTIN EXPRESS LLC358316803/27/202603/27/20262PA
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT LLC213030312/06/202412/06/20241MD
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.
63453674LA1AUSTIN EXPRESS LLC03/27/2026 → 03/27/20262
982F03MD—METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT LLC12/06/2024 → 12/06/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/30/2026