Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1996 Ford LT9000

1FDYU90T4TVA24536 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 10
First seenJun 14, 2023
NC
Last seenSep 25, 2025
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FDYU90T4TVA24536
Make
Ford
Model
LT9000
Model year
1996
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
YU90T

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1996 or 2026

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
A24536

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FORD

Prefix basis · 43 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
LT9000

Prefix basis · 43 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
1996

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
LT9000

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 14, 2023 – Sep 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 25, 2025NCII · Walk-around7OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Aug 4, 2025NCII · Walk-around4OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Feb 25, 2025NCII · Walk-around7OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Jan 14, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Aug 19, 2024NCII · Walk-around6THE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Jul 2, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0THE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Jun 18, 2024NCII · Walk-around7OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
May 2, 2024NCII · Walk-around6OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Mar 20, 2024NCII · Walk-around7OOSTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC 4150598YA179701/NC
Jun 14, 2023NCII · Walk-around9OOSTROY CARTER 2535688YA135031/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLC4150598Mar 20, 2024Sep 25, 20259NC
TROY CARTER2535688Jun 14, 2023Jun 14, 20231NC
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
YA179701NCTHE BLUE OX LOGGING & TREE SERVICE LLCMar 20, 2024Sep 25, 20259
YA135031NCTROY CARTERJun 14, 2023Jun 14, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026