Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Timpte, inc Timpte

1TDH40027JB159838 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenMay 17, 2024
IN
Last seenJun 13, 2026
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
1TDH40027JB159838
Make
Timpte, inc
Model
Timpte
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 6, 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 · May 17, 2024 – Jun 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 13, 2026INIII · Driver-only1—ROBERT HINES TRUCKING LLC 729674869242ST/IL
Jun 3, 2026INIII · Driver-only1—ROBERT HINES TRUCKING LLC 729674869242ST/IL
Apr 25, 2025ILIII · Driver-only1—STERNBERG INC 212345869242ST/IL
May 17, 2024INIII · Driver-only1—ROBERT HINES TRUCKING LLC 729674869242ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROBERT HINES TRUCKING LLC729674May 17, 2024Jun 13, 20263IL
STERNBERG INC212345Apr 25, 2025Apr 25, 20251IN
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.
869242STIL2ROBERT HINES TRUCKING LLCMay 17, 2024 → Jun 13, 20263
869242STIL—STERNBERG INCApr 25, 2025 → Apr 25, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026
2018 Timpte, inc Timpte — VIN 1TDH40027JB159838