Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western trailer company Western Trailer Company

5DN115348PB000458 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenApr 16, 2024
MT
Last seenJun 2, 2026
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
5DN115348PB000458
Make
Western trailer company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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 · Apr 16, 2024 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026WAIII · Driver-only1—HELMUTH ENTERPRISES INC 32412627687TG/ID
Feb 4, 2026UTIII · Driver-only0—HELMUTH ENTERPRISES INC 32412627687TG/ID
Jan 6, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0—HELMUTH ENTERPRISES INC 32412627687TG/ID
Apr 16, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0—RUGGED COUNTRY TRANSPORT LLC 32557831533TL/ID
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HELMUTH ENTERPRISES INC3241262Jan 6, 2026Jun 2, 20263ID
RUGGED COUNTRY TRANSPORT LLC3255783Apr 16, 2024Apr 16, 20241MT
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.
7687TGID—HELMUTH ENTERPRISES INCJan 6, 2026 → Jun 2, 20263
1533TLID—RUGGED COUNTRY TRANSPORT LLCApr 16, 2024 → Apr 16, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026