Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Big Tex

16VGX3520H6050836 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
10 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenAug 14, 2025
NM
Last seenJun 19, 2026
OK
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16VGX3520H6050836
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
16V

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
GX352

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
050836

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
BIG TEX

Prefix basis · 488 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 488 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BIG TEX

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Big Tex

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 14, 2025 – Jun 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 19, 2026OKI · Full1OOSSAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INC 458691118507M/TX
May 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around0SAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INC 458691118507M/TX
Jan 20, 2026TXI · Full2OOSSAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INC 458691118507M/TX
Dec 7, 2025NMI · Full2OOSSAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INC 45869111807M/TX
Aug 14, 2025NMI · Full0SAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INC 458691118507M/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INC458691Aug 14, 2025Jun 19, 20265TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
118507MTX2SAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INCAug 14, 2025Jun 19, 20264
11807MTXSAULSBURY INDUSTRIES INCDec 7, 2025Dec 7, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026