Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Armor lite trailer Armor Lite Trailer

56EA75K2XJA000480 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJun 27, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 23, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
56EA75K2XJA000480
Make
Armor lite trailer
Model
Armor Lite Trailer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 27, 2023 – Jul 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSBALDERAS & SON LLC 1856554082B965/TX
Feb 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around9—ART TRANSPORTATION LLC 2975992082B965/TX
Feb 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—BALDERAS & SON LLC 1856554082B965/TX
Nov 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around4—BALDERAS & SON LLC 1856554082B965/TX
Oct 17, 2024TXI · Full10OOSBALDERAS & SON LLC 1856554082B965/TX
Oct 2, 2024TXII · Walk-around5—BALDERAS & SON LLC 1856554082B965/TX
Jun 27, 2023TXII · Walk-around4—BALDERAS & SON LLC 1856554082B965/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BALDERAS & SON LLC1856554Jun 27, 2023Jul 23, 20256TX
ART TRANSPORTATION LLC2975992Feb 5, 2025Feb 5, 20251TX
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.
082B965TX—BALDERAS & SON LLCJun 27, 2023 → Jul 23, 20256
082B965TX—ART TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 5, 2025 → Feb 5, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026