VIN 1B4B40232T4120283 — 1996 Dodge
Recorded with Salinas Express Llc · USDOT 2509486
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1B4B40232T4120283 |
| Model year | 1996 |
| Make | Dodge |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | TX 220C023 (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2025-01-27 to 2026-09-30 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 1B4B40232T4120283 | TX 220C023 | SALINAS EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 2509486 |
| 2026-01-13 | 1B4B40232T4120283 | TX 220C023 | JACOB D ORTEGA · USDOT 2727308 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Salinas Express Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2509486
- MC
- 870255
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Zapata, TX
- Power units
- 14
- Drivers
- 15
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 43
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 39%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-30). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
1B4B40232T4120283 is a 1996 Dodge operated by Salinas Express Llc (USDOT 2509486). License plate on its inspection records: TX 220C023. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
1996 Dodge is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1B4B40232T4120283. Powertrain: 3L displacement, running on gasoline.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-27 and 2026-09-30. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-30) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Jacob D Ortega (USDOT 2727308) from 2025-01-27 to 2026-01-13 — 2 inspections, none out of service; Salinas Express Llc (USDOT 2509486) on 2026-09-30 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | DODGE |
| Model Year | 1996 |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Manufacturer | FCA US LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 3 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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