Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X5FD273459 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seen11/15/2023
OK
Last seen07/08/2026
CO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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
1XPXD49X5FD273459
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
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
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 · 11/15/2023 – 07/08/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/08/2026COI · Full1OOSMERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123955491/IN
11/29/2024IDII · Walk-around4OOSDIRECT EXPEDITED FREIGHT INC 3402694PXA6408/OH
06/16/2024ARIII · Driver-only0—TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC 24965923JJ686/OK
04/16/2024ARII · Walk-around1—TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC 24965923JJ686/OK
02/27/2024ARI · Full5OOSTRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC 24965923JJ686/OK
11/15/2023OKII · Walk-around0—TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC 24965923JJ686/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC15471207/08/202607/08/20261KY
DIRECT EXPEDITED FREIGHT INC340269411/29/202411/29/20241OH
TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC249659211/15/202306/16/20244KS
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.
3955491IN1MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC07/08/2026 → 07/08/20261
PXA6408OH—DIRECT EXPEDITED FREIGHT INC11/29/2024 → 11/29/20241
3JJ686OK—TRIPLE CREEK TRANSPORT LLC11/15/2023 → 06/16/20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/29/2026