Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Trail king industries TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

1TKJ05430PM081292 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenOct 25, 2023
SD
Last seenMar 3, 2026
SD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
1TKJ05430PM081292
Make
Trail king industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 25, 2023 – Mar 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 3, 2026SDIII · Driver-only1—CAPITOL CARRIER INC 38602671003819ST/IL
Oct 27, 2025WIII · Walk-around7—CAPITOL CARRIER INC 38602671003819ST/IL
Sep 9, 2025MIII · Walk-around2OOSCAPITOL CARRIER INC 38602671003819ST/IL
Apr 8, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—CAPITOL CARRIER INC 38602671003819ST/IL
Mar 11, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1—CAPITOL CARRIER INC 3860267100381ST/IL
Jan 15, 2025CTIII · Driver-only2—CAPITOL CARRIER INC 38602671003819ST/IL
Mar 6, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0—J & A EXPRESS INC 1400701STA1612/MN
Feb 29, 2024WAII · Walk-around1—J & A EXPRESS INC 1400701STA1612/MN
Dec 20, 2023SDII · Walk-around2—J & A EXPRESS INC 1400701STA1612/MN
Oct 25, 2023SDII · Walk-around0—J & A EXPRESS INC 1400701STA1612/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAPITOL CARRIER INC3860267Jan 15, 2025Mar 3, 20266IL
J & A EXPRESS INC1400701Oct 25, 2023Mar 6, 20244MN
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
1003819STIL—CAPITOL CARRIER INCJan 15, 2025 → Mar 3, 20265
100381STIL—CAPITOL CARRIER INCMar 11, 2025 → Mar 11, 20251
STA1612MN—J & A EXPRESS INCOct 25, 2023 → Mar 6, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026