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2012 Trail king industries TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

1TKA04835CM047508 · Trailer · TRAILER

Carriers run under2

10 mo

Inspections3

all-time

OOS inspections0

of 3

First seenMar 26, 2024

Last seenJan 3, 2025

Inspected under 2 different carriers in 10 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.

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN: 1TKA04835CM047508
Make: Trail king industries
Model: TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year: 2012
Body class: Trailer
Vehicle type: TRAILER
GVWR: Not decoded
Decoded at: Jul 26, 2026

vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 26, 2024 – Jan 3, 2025

Date	State	Level	Viol.	OOS	Carrier (DOT)	Plate
Jan 3, 2025	IA	III · Driver-only	2	—	IOWA CONTRACTING INC 3006024	LE7536/IA
Apr 22, 2024	IA	III · Driver-only	2	—	ELDER CORPORATION 374303	CM1632/IA
Mar 26, 2024	SD	III · Driver-only	0	—	ELDER CORPORATION 374303	CM1632/IA

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

Carrier	DOT	First seen	Last seen	Insp.	State
IOWA CONTRACTING INC	3006024	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2025	1	IA
ELDER CORPORATION	374303	Mar 26, 2024	Apr 22, 2024	2	IA

Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

Plate	State / prov.	Unit no.	Carrier	Date range	Insp.
LE7536	IA	—	IOWA CONTRACTING INC	Jan 3, 2025 → Jan 3, 2025	1
CM1632	IA	—	ELDER CORPORATION	Mar 26, 2024 → Apr 22, 2024	2

Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026