Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Bulk Tank International

3E1FB523XGSV21290 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenSep 6, 2023
WA
Last seenJul 15, 2026
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
3E1FB523XGSV21290
Make
Bulk Tank International
Model
Bulk Tank International
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3E1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FB523

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
V21290

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
BULK TANK INTERNATIONAL

Prefix basis · 12 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Bulk Tank International

Prefix basis · 12 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BULK TANK INTERNATIONAL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Bulk Tank International

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 6, 2023 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026WAIII · Driver-only2BREDIKHIN TRUCKING LLC 42411494PE3434/CA
Oct 15, 2025USI · Full3OOSBREDIKHIN TRUCKING LLC 42411494PE3434/CA
Jul 7, 2025WAII · Walk-around0BREDIKHIN TRUCKING LLC 42411494PE3434/CA
Feb 27, 2025WAII · Walk-around0BREDIKHIN TRUCKING LLC 42411494PE3434/CA
Jul 23, 2024WAII · Walk-around0CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY 2693724PE3434/CA
Jul 11, 2024WAII · Walk-around0CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY 2693724PE3434/CA
Apr 23, 2024WAII · Walk-around0CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY 2693724PE3434/CA
Mar 25, 2024WAII · Walk-around0CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY 2693724PE3434/CA
Oct 11, 2023WAII · Walk-around0CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY 2693724PE3434/CA
Sep 6, 2023WAIII · Driver-only1CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY 2693724PE3434/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BREDIKHIN TRUCKING LLC4241149Feb 27, 2025Jul 15, 20264WA
CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANY269372Sep 6, 2023Jul 23, 20246CA
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.
4PE3434CA2BREDIKHIN TRUCKING LLCFeb 27, 2025Jul 15, 20264
4PE3434CA2CHEMICAL TRANSFER COMPANYSep 6, 2023Jul 23, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026