Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Ameritrail, inc.

17YGN4025JB068173 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJan 18, 2024
TX
Last seenSep 5, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
17YGN4025JB068173
Make
Ameritrail, inc.
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2018
Body class
Not decoded
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 · Jan 18, 2024 – Sep 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—CHEETAH TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC 728400513342M/TX
Apr 18, 2024TXI · Full2—GULF STATES TRUCKING INC 1838380513342M/TX
Jan 18, 2024TXI · Full0—GULF STATES TRUCKING INC 1838380513342M/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHEETAH TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC728400Sep 5, 2025Sep 5, 20251TX
GULF STATES TRUCKING INC1838380Jan 18, 2024Apr 18, 20242TX
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.
513342MTX—CHEETAH TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLCSep 5, 2025 → Sep 5, 20251
513342MTX—GULF STATES TRUCKING INCJan 18, 2024 → Apr 18, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026
2018 Ameritrail, inc. — VIN 17YGN4025JB068173