Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Trail king industries

1TKJD4821DW119480 · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
33 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen08/16/2023
AR
Last seen05/14/2026
NE
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 33 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
1TKJD4821DW119480
Make
Trail king industries
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2013
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/28/2026
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 · 08/16/2023 – 05/14/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/14/2026NEIII · Driver-only3—MKG EXPRESS INC 3640855QA72IG/FL
09/18/2025LAII · Walk-around3OOSBD TRUCKING INC 4194421QA72IG/FL
04/23/2025MNIII · Driver-only1—NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC 3968153QA72IG/FL
07/03/2024COII · Walk-around0—MT EXPRESS LLC 3113024QA721G/FL
08/16/2023ARIII · Driver-only1—DAGES TRANSPORT LLC 3696716QA15YR/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MKG EXPRESS INC364085505/14/202605/14/20261IL
BD TRUCKING INC419442109/18/202509/18/20251IL
NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC396815304/23/202504/23/20251IL
MT EXPRESS LLC311302407/03/202407/03/20241NJ
DAGES TRANSPORT LLC369671608/16/202308/16/20231OH
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.
QA72IGFL—MKG EXPRESS INC05/14/2026 → 05/14/20261
QA72IGFL—BD TRUCKING INC09/18/2025 → 09/18/20251
QA72IGFL—NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC04/23/2025 → 04/23/20251
QA721GFL—MT EXPRESS LLC07/03/2024 → 07/03/20241
QA15YRFL—DAGES TRANSPORT LLC08/16/2023 → 08/16/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/28/2026