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VIN 1FUJBBBD73PL72840 — 2003 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) CST120

Recorded with Sapaal Brothers Transport Inc · USDOT 3055717

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Vehicle identity

VIN1FUJBBBD73PL72840
Model year2003
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelCST120
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateMD 973F66 (Maryland)
Inspection window2025-01-08 to 2026-06-17

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-06-171FUJBBBD73PL72840MD 973F66SAPAAL BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 3055717
2025-08-291FUJBBBD73PL72840MD 973F66GILL TRANSPORTS LLC · USDOT 3177298

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

Sapaal Brothers Transport Inc Active

USDOT
3055717
MC
72690
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Dundalk, MD
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
1FUJBBBD73PL72840
Year/Make
2003 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
10
Open recalls
0

What this means

1FUJBBBD73PL72840 is a 2003 Freightliner CST120 operated by Sapaal Brothers Transport Inc (USDOT 3055717). License plate on its inspection records: MD 973F66. 10 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2003 Freightliner CST120 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUJBBBD73PL72840. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the PORTLAND, OREGON plant. Powertrain: Cummins N14 engine, 14L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 10 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-08 and 2026-06-17. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 10 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-17) was in Mississippi, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 19 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (14), followed by Unsafe Driving (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Gill Transports Llc (USDOT 3177298) from 2025-01-08 to 2025-08-29 — 6 inspections, 1 out-of-service; Sapaal Brothers Transport Inc (USDOT 3055717) from 2025-10-27 to 2026-06-17 — 4 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCST120
Model Year2003
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerDAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityPORTLAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateOREGON
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelCummins N14
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L14
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance14⚠ High
Unsafe Driving4! Moderate
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by SAPAAL BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC (DOT 3055717)2025-10-27 → 2026-06-17
4 inspections · 0 OOS · 7 violations
Last inspected in Mississippi · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate MD 973F66
Operated by GILL TRANSPORTS LLC (DOT 3177298)2025-01-08 → 2025-08-29
6 inspections · 1 OOS · 12 violations
Last inspected in Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MD 973F66
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FUJBBBD73PL72840 decode to?
VIN 1FUJBBBD73PL72840 decodes to a 2003 Freightliner CST120 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Cummins N14; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FREIGHTLIN.
Why was 2003 Freightliner CST120 VIN 1FUJBBBD73PL72840 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 10 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (14), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1FUJBBBD73PL72840?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Sapaal Brothers Transport Inc (USDOT 3055717), Gill Transports Llc (USDOT 3177298).
What license plate is on VIN 1FUJBBBD73PL72840?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MD 973F66 (Maryland).

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