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VIN 4J8B04225WT005501 — 1998 Fruehauf (FRUE) LBT INC TRAILER

USDOT 159915

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Vehicle identity

VIN4J8B04225WT005501
Model year1998
MakeFruehauf (FRUE)
ModelLBT INC TRAILER
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateIL 641456ST (Illinois)
Inspection window2024-09-24 to 2025-07-22

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
2025-07-224J8B04225WT005501IL 641456STUSDOT 159915

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

VIN
4J8B04225WT005501
Year/Make
1998 Fruehauf (FRUE)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

4J8B04225WT005501 is a 1998 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER. License plate on its inspection records: IL 641456ST. 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 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4J8B04225WT005501. It is a trailer built by LBT, INC. at the OMAHA, NEBRASKA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2024-09-24 and 2025-07-22. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-07-22) was in Illinois, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by USDOT 159915 from 2024-09-24 to 2025-07-22 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeLBT INC
ModelLBT INC TRAILER
Model Year1998
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerLBT, INC.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityOMAHA
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNEBRASKA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by DOT 1599152024-09-24 → 2025-07-22
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Illinois · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IL 641456ST
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4J8B04225WT005501 decode to?
VIN 4J8B04225WT005501 decodes to a 1998 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as FRUE.
Does VIN 4J8B04225WT005501 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2024-09-24 and 2025-07-22, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 4J8B04225WT005501?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IL 641456ST (Illinois).

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