Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6CG85DN54974 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under4
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 7
First seenJan 18, 2024
TX
Last seenMar 9, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 26 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
1FUJA6CG85DN54974
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2005
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

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

World manufacturer identifier
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JA6CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
N54974

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
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 1,742 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 1,742 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,742 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2005

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 18, 2024 – Mar 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 9, 2026TXI · Full10OOSRXP TRUCKING LLC 198164827R635N/TX
Feb 12, 2026TXII · Walk-around8OOSRXP TRUCKING LLC 198164899P595N/TX
Aug 11, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSJM TRUCKING GROUP LLC 433447851T291N/TX
May 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around4JM TRUCKING GROUP LLC 433447840M164N/TX
Oct 28, 2024TXII · Walk-around6XL TRUCKING LLC 427533692T808M/TX
Sep 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around9OOSXL TRUCKING LLC 42753361N58840/TX
Jan 18, 2024TXII · Walk-around11OOSBRANDON TRANSPORTATION LLC 264008441W291V/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RXP TRUCKING LLC1981648Feb 12, 2026Mar 9, 20262TX
JM TRUCKING GROUP LLC4334478May 30, 2025Aug 11, 20252TX
XL TRUCKING LLC4275336Sep 11, 2024Oct 28, 20242TX
BRANDON TRANSPORTATION LLC2640084Jan 18, 2024Jan 18, 20241TX
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.
27R635NTXRXP TRUCKING LLCMar 9, 2026Mar 9, 20261
99P595NTXRXP TRUCKING LLCFeb 12, 2026Feb 12, 20261
51T291NTXJM TRUCKING GROUP LLCAug 11, 2025Aug 11, 20251
40M164NTXJM TRUCKING GROUP LLCMay 30, 2025May 30, 20251
92T808MTXXL TRUCKING LLCOct 28, 2024Oct 28, 20241
1N58840TXXL TRUCKING LLCSep 11, 2024Sep 11, 20241
41W291VTXBRANDON TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 18, 2024Jan 18, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026