Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Peterbilt 579

1XPBDP9X2GD329743 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seen04/27/2024
CO
Last seen07/02/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 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
1XPBDP9X2GD329743
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
06/29/2026
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 · 04/27/2024 – 07/02/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/02/2026TXII · Walk-around5OOSSHARK TRUCKING INC 541564R840134/TX
05/08/2026TNII · Walk-around0—SHARK TRUCKING INC 541564R840134/TX
04/26/2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSSHARK TRUCKING INC 541564R840134/TX
07/30/2025OKIII · Driver-only0—HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC 4280993LB885/OK
06/09/2025OKIII · Driver-only0—HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC 4280993LB885/OK
04/27/2024COII · Walk-around4OOSHOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC 4280993FJ284/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SHARK TRUCKING INC54156404/26/202607/02/20263TX
HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC42809904/27/202407/30/20253OK
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.
R840134TX1SHARK TRUCKING INC04/26/2026 → 07/02/20263
3LB885OK—HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC06/09/2025 → 07/30/20252
3FJ284OK—HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC04/27/2024 → 04/27/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/29/2026