Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Western trailer company Western Trailer Company

5DN164829GB001248 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJul 25, 2023
CA
Last seenMay 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
5DN164829GB001248
Make
Western trailer company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2016
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 · Jul 25, 2023 – May 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 21, 2026CAI · Full3—A C TRUCKING 2818814NS8652/CA
Jul 19, 2024CAI · Full0—CAL COAST EXPRESS INC 42339404NS8652/CA
Jun 14, 2024CAI · Full2OOSA C TRUCKING 2818814NS8652/CA
Jul 25, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0—A C TRUCKING 2818814NS8652/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A C TRUCKING281881Jul 25, 2023May 21, 20263CA
CAL COAST EXPRESS INC4233940Jul 19, 2024Jul 19, 20241CA
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.
4NS8652CA—A C TRUCKINGJul 25, 2023 → May 21, 20263
4NS8652CA—CAL COAST EXPRESS INCJul 19, 2024 → Jul 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026