Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6DE46LW96422 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under5
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJun 19, 2023
TX
Last seenApr 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 34 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
1FUJA6DE46LW96422
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
JA6DE

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
W96422

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 · 250 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 250 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 250 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
2006

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 19, 2023 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026TXI · Full7OOSMANUEL & SON TRUCKING INC 20097051P04265/TX
Apr 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSRAIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC 17564971M36561/TX
Sep 26, 2024TXI · Full0IBV LLC 17504971M36561/TX
May 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around0HEARTBREAK TRUCKING LLC 30569091M36561/TX
Jun 19, 2023TXII · Walk-around0KING TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 29649501M36561/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MANUEL & SON TRUCKING INC2009705Apr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261TX
RAIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC1756497Apr 2, 2025Apr 2, 20251WA
IBV LLC1750497Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 20241VA
HEARTBREAK TRUCKING LLC3056909May 29, 2024May 29, 20241TX
KING TRUCKING SERVICES LLC2964950Jun 19, 2023Jun 19, 20231TX
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.
1P04265TXMANUEL & SON TRUCKING INCApr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261
1M36561TXRAIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCApr 2, 2025Apr 2, 20251
1M36561TXIBV LLCSep 26, 2024Sep 26, 20241
1M36561TXHEARTBREAK TRUCKING LLCMay 29, 2024May 29, 20241
1M36561TXKING TRUCKING SERVICES LLCJun 19, 2023Jun 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026