Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6CK49LAG4577 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under3
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 4
First seenFeb 6, 2025
TX
Last seenJul 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 17 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
1FUJA6CK49LAG4577
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2009
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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
JA6CK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

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

North American serial sequence
AG4577

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 · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 7,803 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
2009

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 · Feb 6, 2025 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSHUBBARD EXPRESS LLC 2498927R842440/TX
Jul 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSFIRST CLASS PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 339220361U222N/TX
Mar 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around9OOSFIRST CLASS PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 339220312479G3/TX
Feb 6, 2025TXII · Walk-around14OOSVIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION INC 3116039RVZ7321/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HUBBARD EXPRESS LLC2498927Jul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261TX
FIRST CLASS PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC3392203Mar 19, 2025Jul 3, 20252TX
VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION INC3116039Feb 6, 2025Feb 6, 20251TX
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.
R842440TX1HUBBARD EXPRESS LLCJul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261
61U222NTXFIRST CLASS PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCJul 3, 2025Jul 3, 20251
12479G3TXFIRST CLASS PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCMar 19, 2025Mar 19, 20251
RVZ7321TXVIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 6, 2025Feb 6, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026