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VIN 3HCDGAPN1GL455752 — 2016 International (INTERNATIO) LA687

Recorded with Carpenter Co · USDOT 121209

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Vehicle identity

VIN3HCDGAPN1GL455752
Model year2016
MakeInternational (INTERNATIO)
ModelLA687
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateKY 001538A (Kentucky)
Inspection window2024-11-22 to 2025-09-02

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
2025-09-023HCDGAPN1GL455752KY 001538ACARPENTER CO · USDOT 121209

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

Carpenter Co Active

USDOT
121209
MC
199598
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Richmond, VA
Power units
155
Drivers
139
Inspections (24 mo)
203
Crashes (24 mo)
6
Vehicle OOS rate
11.4%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
3HCDGAPN1GL455752
Year/Make
2016 International (INTERNATIO)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

3HCDGAPN1GL455752 is a 2016 International LA687 operated by Carpenter Co (USDOT 121209). License plate on its inspection records: KY 001538A. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2016 International LA687 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3HCDGAPN1GL455752. It is a truck-tractor built by BLUE DIAMOND TRUCK, S. DE R. L. DE C. V.. Powertrain: X15, Signature engine, 14.994163560L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-22 and 2025-09-02. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-09-02) was in Tennessee, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. 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

Operated by Carpenter Co (USDOT 121209) from 2024-11-22 to 2025-09-02 — 3 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeINTERNATIONAL
ModelLA687
Model Year2016
SeriesProStar+
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 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerBLUE DIAMOND TRUCK, S. DE R. L. DE C. V.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant StateESCOBEDO
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelX15, Signature
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Displacement L14.994163560
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 Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by CARPENTER CO (DOT 121209)2024-11-22 → 2025-09-02
3 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate KY 001538A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3HCDGAPN1GL455752 decode to?
VIN 3HCDGAPN1GL455752 decodes to a 2016 International LA687 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: X15, Signature; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as INTERNATIO.
Why was 2016 International LA687 VIN 3HCDGAPN1GL455752 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (1), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 3HCDGAPN1GL455752?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: KY 001538A (Kentucky).

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