Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Armor lite trailer Armor Lite Trailer

56EA53K25GA000521 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenApr 16, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 7, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
56EA53K25GA000521
Make
Armor lite trailer
Model
Armor Lite Trailer
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 14, 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 · Apr 16, 2024 – Jul 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 7, 2026TXII · Walk-around4—E & C TRANSPORT LLC 4398262057C057/TX
Apr 1, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—E & C TRANSPORT LLC 4398262057C057/TX
Jan 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around6—E & C TRANSPORT LLC 4398262057C057/TX
Feb 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—CHARLIE R TRUCKING LLC 3003616157B668/TX
Apr 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—CHARLIE R TRUCKING LLC 3003616157B668/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E & C TRANSPORT LLC4398262Jan 20, 2026Jul 7, 20263TX
CHARLIE R TRUCKING LLC3003616Apr 16, 2024Feb 28, 20252TX
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.
057C057TX2E & C TRANSPORT LLCJan 20, 2026 → Jul 7, 20263
157B668TX—CHARLIE R TRUCKING LLCApr 16, 2024 → Feb 28, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 14, 2026