Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 East manufacturing corp. East Manufacturing Corp

1E1F9U281NR078318 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 8, 2024
NC
Last seenMay 11, 2026
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
1E1F9U281NR078318
Make
East manufacturing corp.
Model
East Manufacturing Corp
Model year
2022
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 · Nov 8, 2024 – May 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 11, 2026NCII · Walk-around2—JAMES HOWARD 42870765043436/ME
Apr 16, 2026NCII · Walk-around2—CARDINAL OAK FARMS TRUCKING LLC 40670885043436/ME
Feb 25, 2025NCII · Walk-around0—JAMES HOWARD 42870765043436/ME
Nov 8, 2024NCII · Walk-around2—CARDINAL OAK FARMS TRUCKING LLC 40670885043436/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JAMES HOWARD4287076Feb 25, 2025May 11, 20262NC
CARDINAL OAK FARMS TRUCKING LLC4067088Nov 8, 2024Apr 16, 20262NC
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.
5043436ME—JAMES HOWARDFeb 25, 2025 → May 11, 20262
5043436ME—CARDINAL OAK FARMS TRUCKING LLCNov 8, 2024 → Apr 16, 20262
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026