Carrier profile · USDOT 528036 · MC-3686 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Carolyn Wood Inc
DBA THE TROPICAL CONNECTION
13 power unitsavg 9.9 yrRegional · 5 statesSAN MARCOS, CA76/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-3686 STATUS UNKNOWN
Equipment
Haulable capacity (power units only — trailers are towed context), equipment mix, and the VIN-decoded unit roster. Click any VIN to trace that unit across every carrier that has run it.
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 13
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 11
- Trailers (towed)
- 4
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
86.7%
VINs decoded
Unit roster· VIN-decoded from inspections · NHTSA vPIC
| VIN | Type | Year | Make | Model | Insp. | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5PVNV8JV8H4S57086View sourced platform decode | Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) | 2017 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 8 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 5PVNJ8JV7L5S78848View sourced platform decode | Truck | 2020 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 6 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| 5PVNV8JV7L4S59534View sourced platform decode | Truck | 2020 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 6 | May 20, 2026 |
| 5PVNJ8JT3H4S57247View sourced platform decode | Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) | 2017 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 6 | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 1UYVS24838P458602View sourced platform decode | Trailer | 2008 | UTILITY TRAILER MA | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 5 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 1UYVS24818P458601View sourced platform decode | Trailer | 2008 | UTILITY TRAILER MA | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 5 | May 12, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDRXNSNJ7118View sourced platform decode | Truck-Tractor | 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 5 | May 12, 2026 |
| 5PVNE8JT7E4S55789View sourced platform decode | Incomplete | 2014 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 4 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 3HSDZAPR5RN225186View sourced platform decode | Truck-Tractor | 2024 | INTERNATIONAL | LT62F | 4 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR7PSNT5935View sourced platform decode | Truck-Tractor | 2023 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 3 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 2NP3LN9X7EM218568View sourced platform decode | Truck | 2014 | PETERBILT | 348 | 3 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 3H3V482C5DT300001View sourced platform decode | Trailer | 2013 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR1NSNJ7119View sourced platform decode | Truck-Tractor | 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| 5PVNE8JT2E4S55778View sourced platform decode | Power unit | 2014 | HINO | — | 1 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 2MN01JAH651009495View sourced platform decode | Trailer | 2005 | TRLM | — | 1 | Jul 22, 2025 |
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