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VIN 1NPFXBEX0WN443857 — 1998 Peterbilt (PETE) 378

Recorded with D L George & Sons Transportation Inc · USDOT 191984

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NPFXBEX0WN443857
Model year1998
MakePeterbilt (PETE)
Model378
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateMD 055ED49 (Maryland)
Last inspected2024-10-22

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
2024-10-221NPFXBEX0WN443857MD 055ED49D L GEORGE & SONS TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 191984

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

D L George & Sons Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
191984
MC
170772
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Waynesboro, PA
Power units
87
Drivers
68
Inspections (24 mo)
29
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
11.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2024-10-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NPFXBEX0WN443857
Year/Make
1998 Peterbilt (PETE)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0
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What this means

1NPFXBEX0WN443857 is a 1998 Peterbilt 378 operated by D L George & Sons Transportation Inc (USDOT 191984). License plate on its inspection records: MD 055ED49. 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 1NPFXBEX0WN443857. 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 2024-10-22). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2024-10-22) was in Maryland, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by D L George & Sons Transportation Inc (USDOT 191984) on 2024-10-22 — 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 TypeOther
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator & inspection history
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Maryland · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MD 055ED49
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by D L George & Sons Transportation Inc

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPFXBEX0WN443857 decode to?
VIN 1NPFXBEX0WN443857 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. The make is filed with FMCSA as PETE.
Does VIN 1NPFXBEX0WN443857 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2024-10-22), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1NPFXBEX0WN443857?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MD 055ED49 (Maryland).

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