Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2001 Heil trailer international Heil Trailer International

5HTAB443317L64718 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 2, 2023
NY
Last seenSep 13, 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
5HTAB443317L64718
Make
Heil trailer international
Model
Heil Trailer International
Model year
2001
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 2, 2023 – Sep 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 13, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0—BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175325023599/ME
May 14, 2025VTI · Full1—PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC 2749045023599/ME
Nov 15, 2023VTIII · Driver-only0—PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC 2749045023599/ME
Nov 2, 2023NYII · Walk-around0—PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC 2749045023599/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 LLC2917532Sep 13, 2025Sep 13, 20251MA
PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLC274904Nov 2, 2023May 14, 20253NH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5023599ME—BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 13, 2025 → Sep 13, 20251
5023599ME2PS MARSTON ASSOCIATES LLCNov 2, 2023 → May 14, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026