Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Bulk tank international Bulk Tank International

3B9TS71E9EG007291 · Trailer · TRAILER

Carriers run under2

15 mo

Inspections4

all-time

OOS inspections1

of 4

First seen08/16/2024

Last seen11/04/2025

Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 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: 3B9TS71E9EG007291
Make: Bulk tank international
Model: Bulk Tank International
Model year: 2014
Body class: Trailer
Vehicle type: TRAILER
GVWR: Not decoded
Decoded at: 07/12/2026

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 · 08/16/2024 – 11/04/2025

Date	State	Level	Viol.	OOS	Carrier (DOT)	Plate
11/04/2025	OH	I · Full	0	—	BALLARD INC 285335	56579T/KY
07/08/2025	US	II · Walk-around	1	—	TRANSPORTES SAL-AVE SA DE CV 610377	56579T/KY
03/12/2025	TX	I · Full	3	—	TRANSPORTES SAL-AVE SA DE CV 610377	56579T/KY
08/16/2024	TX	I · Full	3	OOS	TRANSPORTES SAL-AVE SA DE CV 610377	56579T/KY

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

Carrier	DOT	First seen	Last seen	Insp.	State
BALLARD INC	285335	11/04/2025	11/04/2025	1	KY
TRANSPORTES SAL-AVE SA DE CV	610377	08/16/2024	07/08/2025	3	TA

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.
56579T	KY	—	BALLARD INC	11/04/2025 → 11/04/2025	1
56579T	KY	—	TRANSPORTES SAL-AVE SA DE CV	08/16/2024 → 07/08/2025	3

Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026