Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Sterling truck L9511

2FZNNWYBXYAB78147 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 5
First seenJan 30, 2024
TN
Last seenOct 14, 2025
KY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
2FZNNWYBXYAB78147
Make
Sterling truck
Model
L9511
Model year
2000
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 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 · Jan 30, 2024 – Oct 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 14, 2025KYII · Walk-around2OOSBACKS EXCAVATION LLC 4129460F4K333/KY
Apr 12, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1OOSBACKS EXCAVATION LLC 4129460F4K333/KY
Mar 13, 2025KYII · Walk-around9OOSBACKS EXCAVATION LLC 4129460F4K333/KY
Feb 9, 2024TNII · Walk-around1OOSROBERTS TRUCKING LLC 37219045714H10/TN
Jan 30, 2024TNII · Walk-around5OOSROBERTS TRUCKING LLC 37219045714H10/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BACKS EXCAVATION LLC4129460Mar 13, 2025Oct 14, 20253KY
ROBERTS TRUCKING LLC3721904Jan 30, 2024Feb 9, 20242TN
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.
F4K333KY—BACKS EXCAVATION LLCMar 13, 2025 → Oct 14, 20253
5714H10TN—ROBERTS TRUCKING LLCJan 30, 2024 → Feb 9, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 29, 2026