Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Western trailer company Western Trailer Company

5DN154424LB001421 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen09/24/2024
TX
Last seen03/27/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
5DN154424LB001421
Make
Western trailer company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/01/2026
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 · 09/24/2024 – 03/27/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/27/2026TXII · Walk-around2—RAMON OR CECILIA ORTEGA 1553165248B776/TX
10/16/2025TXII · Walk-around3—LUIS ALBERT ORTEGA 1823915248B776/TX
04/25/2025TXII · Walk-around1—LUIS ALBERT ORTEGA 1823915248B776/TX
03/18/2025TXI · Full5—LUIS ALBERT ORTEGA 1823915248B776/TX
09/24/2024TXI · Full5OOSLUIS ALBERT ORTEGA 1823915248B776/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMON OR CECILIA ORTEGA155316503/27/202603/27/20261NM
LUIS ALBERT ORTEGA182391509/24/202410/16/20254TX
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.
248B776TX—RAMON OR CECILIA ORTEGA03/27/2026 → 03/27/20261
248B776TX—LUIS ALBERT ORTEGA09/24/2024 → 10/16/20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/01/2026