Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Strick commercial trailer Strick Commercial Trailer

1S12E9539GE532971 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
7 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenFeb 18, 2025
KY
Last seenSep 12, 2025
TN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 7 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
1S12E9539GE532971
Make
Strick commercial trailer
Model
Strick Commercial Trailer
Model year
2016
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 18, 2025 – Sep 12, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 12, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1—RAL TRUCKING INC 3588558951897ST/IL
Aug 26, 2025KYI · Full0—SMS EXPRESS LLC 2454460951897ST/IL
Apr 22, 2025TNII · Walk-around1OOSALTERNATE SOLUTIONS LLC 2978931951897ST/IL
Feb 18, 2025KYI · Full3OOSB & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC 128493951897ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAL TRUCKING INC3588558Sep 12, 2025Sep 12, 20251KY
SMS EXPRESS LLC2454460Aug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251KY
ALTERNATE SOLUTIONS LLC2978931Apr 22, 2025Apr 22, 20251KY
B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC128493Feb 18, 2025Feb 18, 20251MI
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.
951897STIL—RAL TRUCKING INCSep 12, 2025 → Sep 12, 20251
951897STIL—SMS EXPRESS LLCAug 26, 2025 → Aug 26, 20251
951897STIL—ALTERNATE SOLUTIONS LLCApr 22, 2025 → Apr 22, 20251
951897STIL—B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INCFeb 18, 2025 → Feb 18, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 7, 2026