Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Western trailer company Western Trailer Company

5DN154420JB000540 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
4 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenJan 8, 2025
CA
Last seenMay 7, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 4 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
5DN154420JB000540
Make
Western trailer company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2018
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 · Jan 8, 2025 – May 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 7, 2025CAII · Walk-around3OOSJ&E ESCOBAR TRANSPORT LLC 16422154VY4906/CA
Mar 21, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—ZOE'S TRUCKING LLC 31562124VY4906/CA
Feb 6, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSZOE'S TRUCKING LLC 31562124VY4906/CA
Jan 8, 2025CAII · Walk-around16OOSZOE'S TRUCKING LLC 31562124VY4906/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J&E ESCOBAR TRANSPORT LLC1642215May 7, 2025May 7, 20251CA
ZOE'S TRUCKING LLC3156212Jan 8, 2025Mar 21, 20253CA
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.
4VY4906CA—J&E ESCOBAR TRANSPORT LLCMay 7, 2025 → May 7, 20251
4VY4906CA—ZOE'S TRUCKING LLCJan 8, 2025 → Mar 21, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026