VIN 2HSFHAER5WC056976 — 1998 Freightliner (FRHT) 9400
Recorded with Charles Logistics Llc · USDOT 3867426
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 2HSFHAER5WC056976 |
| Model year | 1998 |
| Make | Freightliner (FRHT) |
| Model | 9400 |
| Vehicle type | TRUCK TRACTOR |
| License plate | FL DF99AK (Florida) |
| Inspection window | 2026-01-28 to 2026-10-28 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 2HSFHAER5WC056976 | FL DF99AK | CHARLES LOGISTICS LLC · USDOT 3867426 |
| 2026-05-18 | 2HSFHAER5WC056976 | FL DF99AK | DRQ TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 2795586 |
| 2026-01-28 | 2HSFHAER5WC056976 | FL DF99AK | ALP TRUCKING SERVICES LLC · USDOT 3584876 |
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
Charles Logistics Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3867426
- MC
- 1414831
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Cape Coral, FL
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 3
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 4
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-28). 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).
What this means
2HSFHAER5WC056976 is a 1998 Freightliner 9400 operated by Charles Logistics Llc (USDOT 3867426). License plate on its inspection records: FL DF99AK. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
1998 Freightliner 9400 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2HSFHAER5WC056976. It is a truck-tractor built by NAVISTAR CANADA, INC. at the CHATHAM, ONTARIO plant. Powertrain: 14.010939720L 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-01-28 and 2026-10-28. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-28) was in Arkansas, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (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: Alp Trucking Services Llc (USDOT 3584876) on 2026-01-28 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Charles Logistics Llc (USDOT 3867426) from 2026-08-29 to 2026-10-28 — 2 inspections, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | INTERNATIONAL |
| Model | 9400 |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck-Tractor The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 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 |
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR CANADA, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | CHATHAM Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | ONTARIO |
| Plant Country | CANADA |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 14.010939720 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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