Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2002 Heil trailer international Heil Trailer International

5HTAB433227L66432 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenSep 14, 2023
NY
Last seenJul 3, 2025
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5HTAB433227L66432
Make
Heil trailer international
Model
Heil Trailer International
Model year
2002
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 · Sep 14, 2023 – Jul 3, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 3, 2025NYI · Full6OOSBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175325023607/ME
Aug 13, 2024VTII · Walk-around4PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC 2749045023607/ME
Mar 1, 2024VTIII · Driver-only0PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC 2749045023607/ME
Sep 14, 2023NYIII · Driver-only0PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC 2749045023607/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC2917532Jul 3, 2025Jul 3, 20251MA
PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC274904Sep 14, 2023Aug 13, 20243NH
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.
5023607MEBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 3, 2025Jul 3, 20251
5023607ME2PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLCSep 14, 2023Aug 13, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026