Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 378

1XPFDR9X1VD436132 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seen12/18/2023
LA
Last seen07/06/2026
GA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
1XPFDR9X1VD436132
Make
Peterbilt
Model
378
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/25/2026
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 · 12/18/2023 – 07/06/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/06/2026GAII · Walk-around4OOSGKD MANAGEMENT LP 857474W6102HY/TN
06/04/2026NEIII · Driver-only1—TDS TRANSPORT INC 1574992TEMP/IL
05/07/2026GAIII · Driver-only1—GKD MANAGEMENT LP 857474W6102HY/TN
12/08/2025ALII · Walk-around0—GKD MANAGEMENT LP 857474N658HV/TN
06/20/2024ALII · Walk-around1—COUNTRY BOYS TRUCKING LLC 3656442A497603/MS
02/27/2024ARII · Walk-around5OOSCOUNTRY BOYS TRUCKING LLC 3656442A497603/MS
12/18/2023LAIII · Driver-only1—COUNTRY BOYS TRUCKING LLC 3656442A497603/MS
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GKD MANAGEMENT LP85747412/08/202507/06/20263TN
TDS TRANSPORT INC157499206/04/202606/04/20261IL
COUNTRY BOYS TRUCKING LLC365644212/18/202306/20/20243MS
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.
W6102HYTN1GKD MANAGEMENT LP05/07/2026 → 07/06/20262
TEMPIL—TDS TRANSPORT INC06/04/2026 → 06/04/20261
N658HVTN—GKD MANAGEMENT LP12/08/2025 → 12/08/20251
A497603MS—COUNTRY BOYS TRUCKING LLC12/18/2023 → 06/20/20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/25/2026