Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Trail king industries TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

1TKS005159M018681 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenNov 27, 2023
TX
Last seenJan 13, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
1TKS005159M018681
Make
Trail king industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2009
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 27, 2023 – Jan 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around1A L HELMCAMP INCORPORATED 605143067B037/TX
Dec 29, 2025TXII · Walk-around0A L HELMCAMP INCORPORATED 605143067B037/TX
Nov 27, 2023TXI · Full3COLD CREEK CONSTRUCTION LTD 2317753067B037/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A L HELMCAMP INCORPORATED605143Dec 29, 2025Jan 13, 20262TX
COLD CREEK CONSTRUCTION LTD2317753Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231TX
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.
067B037TXA L HELMCAMP INCORPORATEDDec 29, 2025Jan 13, 20262
067B037TXCOLD CREEK CONSTRUCTION LTDNov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026