Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Kenworth T8 Series

3WKDD40X6KF288655 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenMar 5, 2024
TX
Last seenNov 19, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
3WKDD40X6KF288655
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Mar 5, 2024 – Nov 19, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 19, 2025TXI · Full2—TARANGO TRUCKING LLC 19578891M70341/TX
Sep 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSTARANGO TRUCKING SERVICES EXCAVATION LLC 42799841M70341/TX
Jun 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—TARANGO TRUCKING SERVICES EXCAVATION LLC 42799841M70341/TX
Apr 21, 2025TXI · Full2—TARANGO TRUCKING SERVICES EXCAVATION LLC 42799841M70341/TX
Dec 2, 2024TXII · Walk-around2—TARANGO TRUCKING SERVICES EXCAVATION LLC 42799841M70341/TX
May 14, 2024TXI · Full6—TARANGO TRUCKING LLC 19578891M70341/TX
Mar 5, 2024TXI · Full2—TARANGO TRUCKING LLC 19578891M70341/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TARANGO TRUCKING LLC1957889Mar 5, 2024Nov 19, 20253TX
TARANGO TRUCKING SERVICES EXCAVATION LLC4279984Dec 2, 2024Sep 26, 20254TX
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.
1M70341TX—TARANGO TRUCKING LLCMar 5, 2024 → Nov 19, 20253
1M70341TX—TARANGO TRUCKING SERVICES EXCAVATION LLCDec 2, 2024 → Sep 26, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026