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VIN 4J8T04428VT005301 — 1997 Fruehauf (FRUE) LBT INC TRAILER

Recorded with Pico Propane Operating Llc · USDOT 2786651

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Vehicle identity

VIN4J8T04428VT005301
Model year1997
MakeFruehauf (FRUE)
ModelLBT INC TRAILER
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateTX 023C149 (Texas)
Last inspected2026-02-14

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
2026-02-144J8T04428VT005301TX 023C149PICO PROPANE OPERATING LLC · USDOT 2786651

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

Pico Propane Operating Llc Active

USDOT
2786651
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
San Antonio, TX
Power units
169
Drivers
84
Inspections (24 mo)
154
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
15.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
4J8T04428VT005301
Year/Make
1997 Fruehauf (FRUE)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

4J8T04428VT005301 is a 1997 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER operated by Pico Propane Operating Llc (USDOT 2786651). License plate on its inspection records: TX 023C149. 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

1997 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4J8T04428VT005301. 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 (most recent activity 2026-02-14). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-02-14) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Pico Propane Operating Llc (USDOT 2786651) on 2026-02-14 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeLBT INC
ModelLBT INC TRAILER
Model Year1997
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 PICO PROPANE OPERATING LLC (DOT 2786651)Last seen 2026-02-14
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 023C149
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Pico Propane Operating Llc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4J8T04428VT005301 decode to?
VIN 4J8T04428VT005301 decodes to a 1997 Fruehauf LBT INC TRAILER — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as FRUE.
Does VIN 4J8T04428VT005301 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-02-14), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 4J8T04428VT005301?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX 023C149 (Texas).

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