Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHDV9LLLT7596 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenAug 9, 2023
MS
Last seenDec 18, 2024
SC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBHDV9LLLT7596
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 9, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JBHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
LT7596

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
WESTERN STAR

Prefix basis · 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 9, 2023 – Dec 18, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 18, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0—B & W TRANSPORT INC 3162026A532497/MS
Oct 16, 2023GAIII · Driver-only2—BLAKE LOGISTICS LLC 1597481A494378/MS
Aug 9, 2023MSII · Walk-around0—BLAKE LOGISTICS LLC 1597481A494378/MS
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
B & W TRANSPORT INC3162026Dec 18, 2024Dec 18, 20241MS
BLAKE LOGISTICS LLC1597481Aug 9, 2023Oct 16, 20232AL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
A532497MS—B & W TRANSPORT INCDec 18, 2024 → Dec 18, 20241
A494378MS—BLAKE LOGISTICS LLCAug 9, 2023 → Oct 16, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026