Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Big tex Big Tex

16VGX4021C2628519 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenSep 13, 2023
NC
Last seenMay 14, 2026
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
16VGX4021C2628519
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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 · Sep 13, 2023 – May 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 14, 2026NCI · Full0H&M RESPONSIBLE HAULING LLC 4457845DD74952/NC
Apr 14, 2026NCI · Full1OOSH&M RESPONSIBLE HAULING LLC 4457845DD74952/NC
Mar 25, 2025NCI · Full0SURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
Jul 24, 2024NCI · Full0SURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
May 29, 2024NCI · Full1OOSSURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
Jan 5, 2024NCI · Full0SURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
Dec 29, 2023NCI · Full0SURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
Oct 4, 2023NCI · Full0SURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
Sep 13, 2023NCI · Full0SURGE HAULING LLC 3066174CM77249/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
H&M RESPONSIBLE HAULING LLC4457845Apr 14, 2026May 14, 20262NC
SURGE HAULING LLC3066174Sep 13, 2023Mar 25, 20257NC
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.
DD74952NCH&M RESPONSIBLE HAULING LLCApr 14, 2026May 14, 20262
CM77249NCSURGE HAULING LLCSep 13, 2023Mar 25, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026
2012 Big tex Big Tex — VIN 16VGX4021C2628519