Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2001 Western star 4900E

2WKEDD3J21K967930 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seen09/02/2023
TX
Last seen03/21/2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
2WKEDD3J21K967930
Make
Western star
Model
4900E
Model year
2001
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 · 09/02/2023 – 03/21/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/21/2026TXII · Walk-around3—RAMROD TRUCKING INC 21337249U665N/TX
03/20/2026TXIII · Driver-only1—RAMROD TRUCKING INC 21337249U665N/TX
12/23/2025TXII · Walk-around0—FREIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC 2149161R821849/TX
10/11/2024TXII · Walk-around0—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R573197/TX
10/04/2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSBENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R573197/TX
09/02/2023TXII · Walk-around0—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R573197/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMROD TRUCKING INC21337203/20/202603/21/20262TX
FREIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC214916112/23/202512/23/20251TX
BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC9269309/02/202310/11/20243GA
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.
49U665NTX—RAMROD TRUCKING INC03/20/2026 → 03/21/20262
R821849TX—FREIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC12/23/2025 → 12/23/20251
R573197TX—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC09/02/2023 → 10/11/20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/25/2026