Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Big tex Big Tex

16VGX3521L6044391 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJul 4, 2023
TN
Last seenJun 16, 2025
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
16VGX3521L6044391
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 4, 2023 – Jun 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 16, 2025GAIII · Driver-only9—CHIP'S TRANSPORT LLC 41165871C00565/AL
Jun 4, 2025GAIII · Driver-only9—CHIP'S TRANSPORT LLC 41165871C00565/AL
Feb 27, 2025TNI · Full2OOSCHIP'S TRANSPORT LLC 41165871C00565/AL
Sep 9, 2024TNI · Full4OOSCHIP'S TRANSPORT LLC 41165871C00565/AL
Jul 17, 2023TNI · Full0—HUTCH TRANSPORTATION LLC 35415351A1823E/AL
Jul 4, 2023TNI · Full0—HUTCH TRANSPORTATION LLC 35415351A1823E/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHIP'S TRANSPORT LLC4116587Sep 9, 2024Jun 16, 20254AL
HUTCH TRANSPORTATION LLC3541535Jul 4, 2023Jul 17, 20232AL
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.
1C00565AL—CHIP'S TRANSPORT LLCSep 9, 2024 → Jun 16, 20254
1A1823EAL—HUTCH TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 4, 2023 → Jul 17, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026