Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Big tex Big Tex

16VGX2522H6040626 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenOct 23, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 1, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
16VGX2522H6040626
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 23, 2023 – Jul 1, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around2—L & Z TRANSPORT INC 4224852804445K/TX
Sep 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSL & Z TRANSPORT INC 4224852804445K/TX
Oct 23, 2023TXII · Walk-around2—A & M TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 3029753804445K/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
L & Z TRANSPORT INC4224852Sep 17, 2024Jul 1, 20252TX
A & M TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC3029753Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 20231TX
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.
804445KTX—L & Z TRANSPORT INCSep 17, 2024 → Jul 1, 20252
804445KTX—A & M TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCOct 23, 2023 → Oct 23, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026