Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western trailer company Western Trailer Company

5DN144824PB001146 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenOct 30, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
5DN144824PB001146
Make
Western trailer company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2023
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 30, 2023 – Apr 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 21, 2026CAIII · Driver-only5OOSGIOVANNI MELENDEZ FUENTES 29703184UU9955/CA
Sep 11, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC 38788204UU9955/CA
May 27, 2025CAI · Full0—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC 38788204UU9955/CA
May 8, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC 38788204UU9955/CA
Mar 18, 2025CAI · Full0—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC 38788204UU9955/CA
Aug 7, 2024CAI · Full0—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC 38788204UU9955/CA
May 14, 2024CAI · Full0—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC 38788204UU9955/CA
Oct 30, 2023CAII · Walk-around3OOSARTURO JIMENEZ JR 30095694UU9955/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GIOVANNI MELENDEZ FUENTES2970318Apr 21, 2026Apr 21, 20261CA
MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLC3878820May 14, 2024Sep 11, 20256CA
ARTURO JIMENEZ JR3009569Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 20231CA
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.
4UU9955CA—GIOVANNI MELENDEZ FUENTESApr 21, 2026 → Apr 21, 20261
4UU9955CA—MIMIS I E TRANSPORT LLCMay 14, 2024 → Sep 11, 20256
4UU9955CA—ARTURO JIMENEZ JROct 30, 2023 → Oct 30, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026