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VIN 1XPFD69X8WD476756 — 1998 Peterbilt (PTRB) 378

Recorded with Ebm Express Llc · USDOT 4239891

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XPFD69X8WD476756
Model year1998
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model378
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateNV 89461A (Nevada)
Inspection window2026-07-15 to 2026-10-09

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
2026-10-091XPFD69X8WD476756NV 89461AEBM EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4239891

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

Ebm Express Llc Active

USDOT
4239891
MC
1781731
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Las Vegas, NV
Power units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-09). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1XPFD69X8WD476756
Year/Make
1998 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XPFD69X8WD476756 is a 1998 Peterbilt 378 operated by Ebm Express Llc (USDOT 4239891). License plate on its inspection records: NV 89461A. 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 1XPFD69X8WD476756. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the DENTON, TEXAS plant. Powertrain: N14 engine, 14L 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2026-07-15 and 2026-10-09. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-09) was in California, 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 Ebm Express Llc (USDOT 4239891) from 2026-07-15 to 2026-10-09 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model378
Model Year1998
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
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 ModelN14
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 L14
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.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by EBM EXPRESS LLC (DOT 4239891)2026-07-15 → 2026-10-09
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NV 89461A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XPFD69X8WD476756 decode to?
VIN 1XPFD69X8WD476756 decodes to a 1998 Peterbilt 378 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: N14; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Does VIN 1XPFD69X8WD476756 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2026-07-15 and 2026-10-09, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1XPFD69X8WD476756?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NV 89461A (Nevada).

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