Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Big tex Big Tex

16VGX3521J6021173 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
6 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJun 28, 2023
TN
Last seenDec 21, 2023
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 6 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
16VGX3521J6021173
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2018
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 · Jun 28, 2023 – Dec 21, 2023

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 21, 2023NCI · Full1—GT TRUCK AND TRANSPORTATION LLC 3417507DB79865/NC
Aug 29, 2023LAI · Full5OOSABSOLUTE AWARENESS LOGISTICS LLC 3905859UP75341/SC
Jun 28, 2023TNI · Full1—ABSOLUTE AWARENESS LOGISTICS LLC 3905859UP75341/SC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GT TRUCK AND TRANSPORTATION LLC3417507Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 20231FL
ABSOLUTE AWARENESS LOGISTICS LLC3905859Jun 28, 2023Aug 29, 20232SC
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.
DB79865NC—GT TRUCK AND TRANSPORTATION LLCDec 21, 2023 → Dec 21, 20231
UP75341SC—ABSOLUTE AWARENESS LOGISTICS LLCJun 28, 2023 → Aug 29, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026