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VIN 1NPFLB0X6WN459242 — 1998 Peterbilt 378

Recorded with Gray Excavation Llc · USDOT 2415732

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NPFLB0X6WN459242
Model year1998
MakePeterbilt
Model378
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateWA D87635G (Washington)
Last inspected2025-11-07

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
2025-11-071NPFLB0X6WN459242WA D87635GGRAY EXCAVATION LLC · USDOT 2415732

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

Gray Excavation Llc Active

USDOT
2415732
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Ephrata, WA
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
66.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-07). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NPFLB0X6WN459242
Year/Make
1998 Peterbilt
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NPFLB0X6WN459242 is a 1998 Peterbilt 378 operated by Gray Excavation Llc (USDOT 2415732). License plate on its inspection records: WA D87635G. 1 roadside inspection 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

1998 Peterbilt 378 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NPFLB0X6WN459242. It is a truck built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MADISON, TENNESSEE plant. Powertrain: 3406/C15/C16 engine. 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-11-07). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-07) was in Washington, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Gray Excavation Llc (USDOT 2415732) on 2025-11-07 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model378
Model Year1998
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
ManufacturerPETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityMADISON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3406/C15/C16
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
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.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by GRAY EXCAVATION LLC (DOT 2415732)Last seen 2025-11-07
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Washington · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate WA D87635G
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPFLB0X6WN459242 decode to?
VIN 1NPFLB0X6WN459242 decodes to a 1998 Peterbilt 378 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3406/C15/C16.
Does VIN 1NPFLB0X6WN459242 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-11-07), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1NPFLB0X6WN459242?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: WA D87635G (Washington).

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