Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Hyundai steel industries, inc. Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.

145C412S1HL008977 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
12 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenApr 16, 2025
NE
Last seenApr 17, 2026
NE
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 12 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
145C412S1HL008977
Make
Hyundai steel industries, inc.
Model
Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 16, 2025 – Apr 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 17, 2026NEIII · Driver-only1—HORIZON MIDWEST INC 23176933812548/ME
Feb 27, 2026IAIII · Driver-only3—TRANSPORTATION SPECIALISTS LTD 1932273812548/ME
Apr 16, 2025NEIII · Driver-only2—VS TRUCKING LLC 24411513812548/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HORIZON MIDWEST INC2317693Apr 17, 2026Apr 17, 20261OH
TRANSPORTATION SPECIALISTS LTD193227Feb 27, 2026Feb 27, 20261NE
VS TRUCKING LLC2441151Apr 16, 2025Apr 16, 20251NE
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
3812548ME—HORIZON MIDWEST INCApr 17, 2026 → Apr 17, 20261
3812548ME—TRANSPORTATION SPECIALISTS LTDFeb 27, 2026 → Feb 27, 20261
3812548ME—VS TRUCKING LLCApr 16, 2025 → Apr 16, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026