Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Freightliner Long Conv.

1FUPFSZB9VP779810 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenAug 24, 2023
FL
Last seenJun 2, 2026
FL
Inspected under 3 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUPFSZB9VP779810
Make
Freightliner
Model
Long Conv.
Model year
1997
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
PFSZB

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

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

North American serial sequence
779810

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 · 34 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Long Conv.

Prefix basis · 34 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
1997

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Long Conv.

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

  • 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 · Aug 24, 2023 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026FLIII · Driver-only1JPA EXPRESS INC 2576951SIQB67/FL
Apr 6, 2026FLIII · Driver-only2JPA EXPRESS INC 2576951KM691R/FL
Jan 7, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0PONC89 TRUCKING INC 3003226KM691R/FL
Dec 3, 2025FLII · Walk-around1PONC89 TRUCKING INC 3003226DP71ZK/FL
Aug 24, 2023FLII · Walk-around8OOSR&M TRUCKING SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC 2182252AU30IG/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JPA EXPRESS INC2576951Apr 6, 2026Jun 2, 20262FL
PONC89 TRUCKING INC3003226Dec 3, 2025Jan 7, 20262FL
R&M TRUCKING SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC2182252Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231FL
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.
SIQB67FLJPA EXPRESS INCJun 2, 2026Jun 2, 20261
KM691RFLJPA EXPRESS INCApr 6, 2026Apr 6, 20261
KM691RFLPONC89 TRUCKING INCJan 7, 2026Jan 7, 20261
DP71ZKFLPONC89 TRUCKING INCDec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251
AU30IGFLR&M TRUCKING SOLUTIONS GROUP LLCAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026