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VIN 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488 — 2014 Kenworth T8 Series

Recorded with Paul E Walsh Trucking Inc · USDOT 820423

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NKDXPEX1EJ409488
Model year2014
MakeKenworth
ModelT8 Series
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License platesFL P7744F (Florida)
AL 5A0HAU2 (Alabama)
Inspection window2024-09-13 to 2026-08-20

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
2026-08-201NKDXPEX1EJ409488FL P7744FPAUL E WALSH TRUCKING INC · USDOT 820423
2026-08-111NKDXPEX1EJ409488AL 5A0HAU2TRIPLE S DIRT LLC · USDOT 1527601

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

Paul E Walsh Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
820423
MC
778535
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Winter Garden, FL
Power units
13
Drivers
13
Inspections (24 mo)
20
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
38.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-20). 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
1NKDXPEX1EJ409488
Year/Make
2014 Kenworth
Inspections
11
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NKDXPEX1EJ409488 is a 2014 Kenworth T8 Series operated by Paul E Walsh Trucking Inc (USDOT 820423). License plates on its inspection records: FL P7744F, AL 5A0HAU2. 11 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2014 Kenworth T8 Series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488. It is a truck built by KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY at the CHILLICOTHE, OHIO plant. Powertrain: MX/MX-13 engine, 12.9L 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 11 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-09-13 and 2026-08-20. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 11 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-20) was in Florida, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 5 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (5). 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: Triple S Dirt Llc (USDOT 1527601) from 2024-09-13 to 2026-08-11 — 10 inspections, 1 out-of-service; Paul E Walsh Trucking Inc (USDOT 820423) on 2026-08-20 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelT8 Series
Model Year2014
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
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
ManufacturerKENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityCHILLICOTHE
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateOHIO
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelMX/MX-13
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 L12.9
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 TypeOther
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance5⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by PAUL E WALSH TRUCKING INC (DOT 820423)Last seen 2026-08-20
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Florida · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate FL P7744F
Operated by TRIPLE S DIRT LLC (DOT 1527601)2024-09-13 → 2026-08-11
10 inspections · 1 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in Alabama · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate AL 5A0HAU2
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488 decode to?
VIN 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488 decodes to a 2014 Kenworth T8 Series — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: MX/MX-13; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2014 Kenworth T8 Series VIN 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 11 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (5), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Paul E Walsh Trucking Inc (USDOT 820423), Triple S Dirt Llc (USDOT 1527601).
What license plate is on VIN 1NKDXPEX1EJ409488?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: FL P7744F (Florida), AL 5A0HAU2 (Alabama).

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