VIN 1FUPCSZB6YDA97498 — 2000 Freightliner (FRHT) Long Conv.
Recorded with Vts Transportation Inc · USDOT 1930689
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1FUPCSZB6YDA97498 |
| Model year | 2000 |
| Make | Freightliner (FRHT) |
| Model | Long Conv. |
| Vehicle type | TRUCK TRACTOR |
| License plates | TX R646970 (Texas) TX 1N36520 (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2024-10-08 to 2025-03-18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | 1FUPCSZB6YDA97498 | TX R646970 | VTS TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1930689 |
| 2025-01-16 | 1FUPCSZB6YDA97498 | TX 1N36520 | EXPLORE TRADING LLC · USDOT 3141234 |
| 2024-10-08 | 1FUPCSZB6YDA97498 | TX 1N36520 | ABC TRUCKING SERVICES LLC · USDOT 3607977 |
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
Vts Transportation Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1930689
- MC
- 763036
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- Power units
- 180
- Drivers
- 185
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 577
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 16
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 16.9%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-03-18). 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 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
1FUPCSZB6YDA97498 is a 2000 Freightliner Long Conv. operated by Vts Transportation Inc (USDOT 1930689). License plates on its inspection records: TX R646970, TX 1N36520. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
2000 Freightliner Long Conv. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUPCSZB6YDA97498. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the SANTIAGO, MEXICO STATE plant. Powertrain: 12.7L 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-08 and 2025-03-18. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-03-18) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 9 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (8), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
This VIN appears under 3 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Abc Trucking Services Llc (USDOT 3607977) on 2024-10-08 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service; Explore Trading Llc (USDOT 3141234) on 2025-01-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Vts Transportation Inc (USDOT 1930689) on 2025-03-18 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FREIGHTLINER |
| Model | Long Conv. |
| Model Year | 2000 |
| Series | Long Conventional XL |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck-Tractor The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 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 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | SANTIAGO Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | MEXICO STATE |
| Plant Country | MEXICO |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 12.7 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | ⚠ High |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator history — 3 carriers operated this VIN
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