Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2025 Brazos

4B9BKDL23SH054698 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJun 2, 2025
OK
Last seenOct 19, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4B9BKDL23SH054698
Make
Brazos
Model
Brazos
Model year
2025
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 9, 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
4B9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BKDL2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
054698

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
BRAZOS

Prefix basis · 231 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Brazos

Prefix basis · 231 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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 2, 2025 – Oct 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 19, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—B SMITH LOGGING LLC 4165862250B565/TX
Oct 9, 2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSB SMITH LOGGING LLC 416586215Y498W/TX
Aug 22, 2025OKII · Walk-around4—WINGED J EXPRESS LLC 4407250250B565/TX
Aug 4, 2025OKIII · Driver-only2—WINGED J EXPRESS LLC 4407250250R565/OK
Jun 2, 2025OKII · Walk-around9—WINGED J EXPRESS LLC 4407250250B565/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
B SMITH LOGGING LLC4165862Oct 9, 2026Oct 19, 20262TX
WINGED J EXPRESS LLC4407250Jun 2, 2025Aug 22, 20253OK
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.
250B565TX2B SMITH LOGGING LLCOct 19, 2026 → Oct 19, 20261
15Y498WTX2B SMITH LOGGING LLCOct 9, 2026 → Oct 9, 20261
250B565TX—WINGED J EXPRESS LLCJun 2, 2025 → Aug 22, 20252
250R565OK—WINGED J EXPRESS LLCAug 4, 2025 → Aug 4, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026