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VIN 1NPWD49X5CD174755 — 2012 Peterbilt (PTRB) 388

Recorded with Alpha Transportation Management Services Llc · USDOT 3920515

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NPWD49X5CD174755
Model year2012
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model388
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateFL DF30CG (Florida)
Inspection window2025-03-27 to 2026-05-04

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
2026-05-041NPWD49X5CD174755FL DF30CGALPHA TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC · USDOT 3920515
2025-03-271NPWD49X5CD174755FL DF30CGBRITO & SON TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 2525051

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

Alpha Transportation Management Services Llc Active

USDOT
3920515
MC
1449973
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Boca Raton, FL
Power units
6
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
6
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-04). 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 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
1NPWD49X5CD174755
Year/Make
2012 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NPWD49X5CD174755 is a 2012 Peterbilt 388 operated by Alpha Transportation Management Services Llc (USDOT 3920515). License plate on its inspection records: FL DF30CG. 2 roadside inspections 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

2012 Peterbilt 388 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NPWD49X5CD174755. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the DENTON, TEXAS plant. Powertrain: ISX engine, 15L 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 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-03-27 and 2026-05-04. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-05-04) was in North Carolina, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 3 recorded violations, the most come from Fatigued Driving (HOS) (2), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Fatigued Driving (HOS) covers hours-of-service limits and logbook / ELD records.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Brito & Son Transport Inc (USDOT 2525051) on 2025-03-27 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Alpha Transportation Management Services Llc (USDOT 3920515) on 2026-05-04 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model388
Model Year2012
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
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 CityDENTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTEXAS
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelISX
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 L15
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 Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Fatigued Driving (HOS)2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate FL DF30CG
Operated by BRITO & SON TRANSPORT INC (DOT 2525051)Last seen 2025-03-27
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in Florida · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate FL DF30CG
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPWD49X5CD174755 decode to?
VIN 1NPWD49X5CD174755 decodes to a 2012 Peterbilt 388 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: ISX; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Does VIN 1NPWD49X5CD174755 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-03-27 and 2026-05-04, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 3 violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1NPWD49X5CD174755?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Alpha Transportation Management Services Llc (USDOT 3920515), Brito & Son Transport Inc (USDOT 2525051).
What license plate is on VIN 1NPWD49X5CD174755?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: FL DF30CG (Florida).

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