Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Polar tank trailer Polar Tank Trailer

1PMA2442685007871 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJan 7, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 16, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
1PMA2442685007871
Make
Polar tank trailer
Model
Polar Tank Trailer
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 7, 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 · Jan 7, 2024 – Jul 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2026TXII · Walk-around2—TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT260239/AR
Jun 5, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT260239/AR
Oct 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around5—STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 564721PT235739/AR
Apr 25, 2024TXII · Walk-around1—STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 564721PT235739/AR
Jan 7, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 564721PT235739/AR
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC387401Jun 5, 2026Jul 16, 20262TX
STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC564721Jan 7, 2024Oct 3, 20253AR
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.
PT260239AR2TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INCJun 5, 2026 → Jul 16, 20262
PT235739AR—STAR TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 7, 2024 → Oct 3, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 7, 2026