Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Polar tank trailer Polar Tank Trailer

1PMB1422955004324 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenOct 18, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 22, 2026
TX
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
1PMB1422955004324
Make
Polar tank trailer
Model
Polar Tank Trailer
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Oct 18, 2023 – Jun 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 22, 2026TXII · Walk-around3—RICHARD ESSER LLC 3254306213B349/TX
Mar 3, 2026TXII · Walk-around9OOSRICHARD ESSER LLC 3254306213B349/TX
Jun 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around1OOSRICHARD ESSER LLC 3254306213B349/TX
Jan 31, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—RICHARD ESSER LLC 3254306213B349/TX
Oct 18, 2023TXII · Walk-around4OOSTHIN BLUE LINE TRUCKING LLC 3112146213B335/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RICHARD ESSER LLC3254306Jan 31, 2025Jun 22, 20264TX
THIN BLUE LINE TRUCKING LLC3112146Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 20231TX
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.
213B349TX2RICHARD ESSER LLCJan 31, 2025 → Jun 22, 20264
213B335TX—THIN BLUE LINE TRUCKING LLCOct 18, 2023 → Oct 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026