Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Take 3 Trailers Inc

1T9LS481XNB540070 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
31 mo
Inspections26
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 26
First seenDec 18, 2023
SC
Last seenJul 31, 2026
GA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 31 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
1T9LS481XNB540070
Make
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model year
2022
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 8, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1T9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
LS481

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
540070

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC

Prefix basis · 347 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc

Prefix basis · 347 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2022

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Take 3 Trailers Inc

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 18, 2023 – Jul 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 31, 2026GAI · Full2CARBON MOTORS LLC 4512995PT491Y4/PA
Jul 23, 2026PAI · Full9OOSCARBON MOTORS LLC 4512995PT491Y4/PA
May 31, 2026ALI · Full3OOSSHP TRANSPORT LLC 3988054PT491Y4/PA
Apr 24, 2026PAII · Walk-around6OOSPK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723PT491Y4/PA
Mar 2, 2026MOIII · Driver-only1LEV TRANSPORT LLC 4282803Z47TAV/NJ
Dec 15, 2025WYIII · Driver-only0LEV TRANSPORT LLC 4282803Z47TAV/NJ
Dec 9, 2025ALI · Full1LEV TRANSPORT LLC 4282803Z47TAV/NJ
Sep 7, 2025WYIII · Driver-only0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Aug 26, 2025PAI · Full1GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Aug 4, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Aug 1, 2025SDI · Full1GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
May 25, 2025IAII · Walk-around6OOSGEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
May 12, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
May 1, 2025TNI · Full3OOSGEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Mar 18, 2025ALI · Full0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Jan 26, 2025MOI · Full0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Jan 26, 2025IAII · Walk-around2GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Jan 24, 2025TNI · Full1OOSGEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Oct 30, 2024GAI · Full3GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Sep 12, 2024ILI · Full8OOSGEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Aug 28, 2024TNI · Full1OOSGEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/UK
Jul 30, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
May 28, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Apr 15, 2024CAI · Full0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Dec 29, 2023MOI · Full0GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
Dec 18, 2023SCI · Full2GEORGIA AUTO LLC 3856924Z47TAV/NJ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARBON MOTORS LLC4512995Jul 23, 2026Jul 31, 20262FL
SHP TRANSPORT LLC3988054May 31, 2026May 31, 20261PA
PK LOGISTIX LLC4521723Apr 24, 2026Apr 24, 20261WA
LEV TRANSPORT LLC4282803Dec 9, 2025Mar 2, 20263NJ
GEORGIA AUTO LLC3856924Dec 18, 2023Sep 7, 202519NJ
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.
PT491Y4PA2CARBON MOTORS LLCJul 23, 2026Jul 31, 20262
PT491Y4PASHP TRANSPORT LLCMay 31, 2026May 31, 20261
PT491Y4PAPK LOGISTIX LLCApr 24, 2026Apr 24, 20261
Z47TAVNJLEV TRANSPORT LLCDec 9, 2025Mar 2, 20263
Z47TAVNJGEORGIA AUTO LLCDec 18, 2023Sep 7, 202518
Z47TAVUKGEORGIA AUTO LLCAug 28, 2024Aug 28, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 8, 2026