Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Big tex Big Tex

16V3F4822S6357841 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 5
First seenNov 21, 2024
TN
Last seenJul 14, 2025
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16V3F4822S6357841
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2025
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 21, 2024 – Jul 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2025NCI · Full0—E&G ORTEGAS TRANSPORT LLC 4214974147764N/TX
May 19, 2025VAIII · Driver-only2OOSE&G ORTEGAS TRANSPORT LLC 4214974147764N/TX
Mar 26, 2025FLII · Walk-around6OOSE&G ORTEGAS TRANSPORT LLC 4214974886321M/TX
Jan 8, 2025IAII · Walk-around8OOSCT3 TRANSPORTATION LLC 3534510886321M/TX
Nov 21, 2024TNI · Full1OOSCT3 TRANSPORTATION LLC 3534510886321M/UK
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E&G ORTEGAS TRANSPORT LLC4214974Mar 26, 2025Jul 14, 20253TX
CT3 TRANSPORTATION LLC3534510Nov 21, 2024Jan 8, 20252TX
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.
147764NTX—E&G ORTEGAS TRANSPORT LLCMay 19, 2025 → Jul 14, 20252
886321MTX—E&G ORTEGAS TRANSPORT LLCMar 26, 2025 → Mar 26, 20251
886321MTX—CT3 TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 8, 2025 → Jan 8, 20251
886321MUK—CT3 TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 21, 2024 → Nov 21, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026