Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Take 3 trailers inc Take 3 Trailers Inc

1T9LS4824PB540254 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
8 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJul 28, 2025
WI
Last seenMar 28, 2026
MI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 8 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
1T9LS4824PB540254
Make
Take 3 trailers inc
Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 1, 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 · Jul 28, 2025 – Mar 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 28, 2026MIII · Walk-around0—KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4518172975421ST/IL
Dec 8, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1—ONE STEP TRANSPORTATION LLC 4060151975421ST/IL
Aug 20, 2025WII · Full2—PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 4335257975421ST/IL
Jul 28, 2025WII · Full13OOSPINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 4335257975421ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC4518172Mar 28, 2026Mar 28, 20261IL
ONE STEP TRANSPORTATION LLC4060151Dec 8, 2025Dec 8, 20251IL
PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC4335257Jul 28, 2025Aug 20, 20252IL
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.
975421STIL—KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLCMar 28, 2026 → Mar 28, 20261
975421STIL—ONE STEP TRANSPORTATION LLCDec 8, 2025 → Dec 8, 20251
975421STIL—PINGVIN EXPRESS LLCJul 28, 2025 → Aug 20, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 1, 2026