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VIN 1XKAD49X6DJ366291 — 2013 Kenworth T6 Series

Recorded with Paul Bartels Trucking Co · USDOT 274184

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XKAD49X6DJ366291
Model year2013
MakeKenworth
ModelT6 Series
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateNE 09431B (Nebraska)
Inspection window2025-05-09 to 2026-03-31

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
2026-03-311XKAD49X6DJ366291NE 09431BPAUL BARTELS TRUCKING CO · USDOT 274184
2025-05-091XKAD49X6DJ366291NE 09431BRKL & SON TRUCKING · USDOT 1568890

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 Bartels Trucking Co Active

USDOT
274184
MC
259218
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Kearney, NE
Power units
10
Drivers
10
Inspections (24 mo)
26
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
16.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-31). 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
1XKAD49X6DJ366291
Year/Make
2013 Kenworth
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XKAD49X6DJ366291 is a 2013 Kenworth T6 Series operated by Paul Bartels Trucking Co (USDOT 274184). License plate on its inspection records: NE 09431B. 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

2013 Kenworth T6 Series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XKAD49X6DJ366291. It is a truck-tractor built by KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY at the CHILLICOTHE, OHIO 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 2025-05-09 and 2026-03-31. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-03-31) was in Kansas, 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 Unsafe Driving (1). 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: Rkl & Son Trucking (USDOT 1568890) on 2025-05-09 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Paul Bartels Trucking Co (USDOT 274184) on 2026-03-31 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelT6 Series
Model Year2013
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
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
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 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
Vehicle Maintenance3! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by PAUL BARTELS TRUCKING CO (DOT 274184)Last seen 2026-03-31
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Kansas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NE 09431B
Operated by RKL & SON TRUCKING (DOT 1568890)Last seen 2025-05-09
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Nebraska · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate NE 09431B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XKAD49X6DJ366291 decode to?
VIN 1XKAD49X6DJ366291 decodes to a 2013 Kenworth T6 Series — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: ISX; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 1XKAD49X6DJ366291 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-05-09 and 2026-03-31, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 5 violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1XKAD49X6DJ366291?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Paul Bartels Trucking Co (USDOT 274184), Rkl & Son Trucking (USDOT 1568890).
What license plate is on VIN 1XKAD49X6DJ366291?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NE 09431B (Nebraska).

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