Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Peterbilt 579

1XPBDP9X1GD297996 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenJul 11, 2023
GA
Last seenOct 11, 2025
AL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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
1XPBDP9X1GD297996
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 11, 2023 – Oct 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 11, 2025ALII · Walk-around11—AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC 3381516R528270/TX
Oct 3, 2025IAII · Walk-around13—AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC 3381516R528270/TX
Sep 23, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1—AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC 3381516R528270/TX
Aug 1, 2025NYIII · Driver-only4OOSAL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC 3381516R528270/TX
Apr 26, 2025IAII · Walk-around12—AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC 3381516R528270/TX
Nov 20, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1—AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC 3381516R528270/TX
Mar 18, 2024FLIII · Driver-only2—LADR TRANSPORT INC 2901952R528270/TX
Jul 11, 2023GAIII · Driver-only3OOSAFM TRUCKING LLC 2951140R528270/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLC3381516Nov 20, 2024Oct 11, 20256FL
LADR TRANSPORT INC2901952Mar 18, 2024Mar 18, 20241FL
AFM TRUCKING LLC2951140Jul 11, 2023Jul 11, 20231TX
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.
R528270TX—AL CONTINENTAL XPRESS LLCNov 20, 2024 → Oct 11, 20256
R528270TX—LADR TRANSPORT INCMar 18, 2024 → Mar 18, 20241
R528270TX—AFM TRUCKING LLCJul 11, 2023 → Jul 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026