VIN 1FV6HFAAXTL818601 — 1996 Freightliner (FRHT) FL70
Recorded with Edge Grading And Hauling Llc · USDOT 3219421
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1FV6HFAAXTL818601 |
| Model year | 1996 |
| Make | Freightliner (FRHT) |
| Model | FL70 |
| Vehicle type | TRUCK TRACTOR |
| License plate | NC VL9109 (North Carolina) |
| Inspection window | 2025-02-18 to 2026-04-14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | 1FV6HFAAXTL818601 | NC VL9109 | EDGE GRADING AND HAULING LLC · USDOT 3219421 |
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
Edge Grading And Hauling Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3219421
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Laurel Hill, NC
- Power units
- 8
- Drivers
- 6
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 26
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 38.5%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-14). 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.What this means
1FV6HFAAXTL818601 is a 1996 Freightliner FL70 operated by Edge Grading And Hauling Llc (USDOT 3219421). License plate on its inspection records: NC VL9109. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
1996 Freightliner FL70 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FV6HFAAXTL818601. It is a truck built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: BT 5.9 engine, 5.882955976L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-02-18 and 2026-04-14. Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle, 2 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-14) was in North Carolina, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 5 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (3), followed by Driver Fitness (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Edge Grading And Hauling Llc (USDOT 3219421) from 2025-02-18 to 2026-04-14 — 2 inspections, 4 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FREIGHTLINER |
| Model | FL70 |
| Model Year | 1996 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg) Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | CLEVELAND Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | BT 5.9 The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 5.882955976 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 | 4x2 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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