Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed

1TTF482AXH3009970 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenNov 17, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 13, 2026
AK
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
1TTF482AXH3009970
Make
Benson/wabash
Model
Aluminium Flatbed
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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 · Nov 17, 2023 – Jul 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 13, 2026AKIII · Driver-only0—UNIVERSE CARRIER INC 2124287583144ST/IL
Nov 29, 2025GAIII · Driver-only4—UNIVERSE CARRIER INC 2124287583144ST/IL
Oct 4, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0—UNIVERSE CARRIER INC 212428758 3144ST/IL
Apr 29, 2025AKII · Walk-around0—UNIVERSE CARRIER INC 2124287583144ST/IL
Dec 3, 2024AKII · Walk-around2OOSUNIVERSE CARRIER INC 2124287583144/IL
Aug 25, 2024KYII · Walk-around3OOSUNIVERSE CARRIER INC 212428750314454/IL
Feb 1, 2024CAII · Walk-around2OOSUNIVERSE CARRIER INC 2124287583144ST/IL
Nov 17, 2023CAIII · Driver-only2—DAVID SMITH 2124278583114ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNIVERSE CARRIER INC2124287Feb 1, 2024Jul 13, 20267IL
DAVID SMITH2124278Nov 17, 2023Nov 17, 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.
583144STIL2UNIVERSE CARRIER INCFeb 1, 2024 → Jul 13, 20264
58 3144STIL—UNIVERSE CARRIER INCOct 4, 2025 → Oct 4, 20251
583144IL—UNIVERSE CARRIER INCDec 3, 2024 → Dec 3, 20241
50314454IL—UNIVERSE CARRIER INCAug 25, 2024 → Aug 25, 20241
583114STIL—DAVID SMITHNov 17, 2023 → Nov 17, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026