Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Peterbilt 579

1XPBD49X6LD702954 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenAug 13, 2023
MT
Last seenJul 13, 2026
KY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
1XPBD49X6LD702954
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2020
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
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
702954

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
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 26,166 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 26,166 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
579

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 13, 2023 – Jul 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 13, 2026KYIII · Driver-only2JOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/TN
Jun 22, 2026NEII · Walk-around6OOSJOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/TN
May 31, 2026IAIII · Driver-only0JOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/TN
Jan 14, 2026TNI · Full3OOSJOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/TN
May 4, 2025WAII · Walk-around3OOSJOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/TN
Sep 4, 2024NMII · Walk-around1JOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/TN
May 6, 2024TNII · Walk-around0JOHN GAULT LINE LLC 4191784T6066HY/UK
Oct 25, 2023ORI · Full6OOSSTATUS TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION 2177518P1101298/IL
Aug 13, 2023MTII · Walk-around0STATUS TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION 2177518P1101298/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOHN GAULT LINE LLC4191784May 6, 2024Jul 13, 20267TN
STATUS TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION2177518Aug 13, 2023Oct 25, 20232FL
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.
T6066HYTN1JOHN GAULT LINE LLCSep 4, 2024Jul 13, 20266
T6066HYUKJOHN GAULT LINE LLCMay 6, 2024May 6, 20241
P1101298ILSTATUS TRANSPORTATION CORPORATIONAug 13, 2023Oct 25, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026