Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Big tex Big Tex

16VGX3520G6037941 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenAug 9, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 16, 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16VGX3520G6037941
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 · Aug 9, 2023 – May 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 16, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—FEDERICO HAYES 2796196022228N/TX
Apr 12, 2024TXI · Full2—FEDERICO HAYES 2796196932052J/TX
Mar 18, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—FEDERICO HAYES 2796196932052J/TX
Aug 9, 2023TXII · Walk-around0—LPE INC 2796186932052J/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FEDERICO HAYES2796196Mar 18, 2024May 16, 20253TX
LPE INC2796186Aug 9, 2023Aug 9, 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.
022228NTX—FEDERICO HAYESMay 16, 2025 → May 16, 20251
932052JTX—FEDERICO HAYESMar 18, 2024 → Apr 12, 20242
932052JTX—LPE INCAug 9, 2023 → Aug 9, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026