Carrier profile · USDOT 681284 · MC-246602 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

First Choice of Elkhart Inc

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9 power unitsavg 12.7 yrMulti-region · 14 statesELKHART, IN74/100
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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)
9
Observed power (24 mo)
6
Trailers (towed)
7

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.7 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
84.6%
VINs decoded

Unit roster· VIN-decoded from inspections · NHTSA vPIC

VINTypeYearMakeModelInsp.Last seen
5KJJBHDR7HLJF2646View sourced platform decodeTruck-Tractor2017WESTERN STAR57005Feb 19, 2026
5856C5324GP003774View sourced platform decodeTrailer2016SUN COUNTRY4Feb 19, 2026
1FUYDDYB2YLF76425View sourced platform decodeTruck-Tractor2000FREIGHTLINERLong Conv.3Jan 19, 2026
5856C531XKP012351View sourced platform decodeTrailer2019SUN COUNTRY3Jan 19, 2026
4V4NC9EHXKN213287View sourced platform decodeTruck-Tractor2019VOLVO TRUCKVNL3Dec 1, 2025
5856C5329NP021930View sourced platform decodeTrailer2022SUN COUNTRY3Dec 1, 2025
5NHTEM92XDD000142View sourced platform decodeTrailer2013FOREST RIVERShipse Trailer2Mar 3, 2026
1XKAD69X9YR841726View sourced platform decodePower unit2000KW2Mar 3, 2026
5856C5325HP004806View sourced platform decodeTrailer2017SUN COUNTRY2Feb 19, 2025
4VG7DARH5WN742317View sourced platform decodeTruck-Tractor2028VOLVO TRUCKVN2Feb 19, 2025
5856C5328FP002237View sourced platform decodeTrailer2015SUN COUNTRY1Oct 1, 2024
3AKJHHDR1KSKS2629View sourced platform decodeTruck-Tractor2019FREIGHTLINERCascadia1Sep 18, 2024
5856C531XJP009352View sourced platform decodeTrailer2018SUNC1Sep 18, 2024

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