Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Peterbilt 579

1XPBDP9X6JD474856 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenApr 17, 2024
CA
Last seenMay 7, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
1XPBDP9X6JD474856
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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 17, 2024 – May 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 7, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSA&R FREIGHT INC 26828959E71268/CA
Apr 16, 2026CAII · Walk-around0—A&R FREIGHT INC 26828959E71268/CA
Dec 16, 2025CAI · Full6—A&R FREIGHT INC 26828959E71268/CA
Nov 6, 2025CAI · Full3OOSGATOS TRANSPORT INC 25775679E71268/CA
Dec 16, 2024CAII · Walk-around1—A&R FREIGHT INC 26828959E71268/CA
Dec 2, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSA&R FREIGHT INC 2682895YP68500/CA
Nov 19, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2—A&R FREIGHT INC 2682895YP68500/CA
Oct 3, 2024CAII · Walk-around3—A&R FREIGHT INC 2682895YP68500/CA
Apr 17, 2024CAI · Full1—A&R FREIGHT INC 2682895YP68500/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A&R FREIGHT INC2682895Apr 17, 2024May 7, 20268CA
GATOS TRANSPORT INC2577567Nov 6, 2025Nov 6, 20251CA
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.
9E71268CA—A&R FREIGHT INCDec 16, 2024 → May 7, 20264
9E71268CA—GATOS TRANSPORT INCNov 6, 2025 → Nov 6, 20251
YP68500CA—A&R FREIGHT INCApr 17, 2024 → Dec 2, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026