Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Heil trailer international Heil Trailer International

5HTSN4120W7T05379 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenMar 5, 2024
TX
Last seenApr 14, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
5HTSN4120W7T05379
Make
Heil trailer international
Model
Heil Trailer International
Model year
1998
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 · Mar 5, 2024 – Apr 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 14, 2026TXII · Walk-around2—CARHAUL EXPRESS LLC 4304452228C083/TX
Mar 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around5—CARHAUL EXPRESS LLC 4304452228C083/TX
Jun 28, 2024TXII · Walk-around7OOSMGL EXPRESS INC 3337660228C083/TX
Mar 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around4—MGL EXPRESS INC 3337660228C083/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARHAUL EXPRESS LLC4304452Mar 6, 2026Apr 14, 20262TX
MGL EXPRESS INC3337660Mar 5, 2024Jun 28, 20242TX
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.
228C083TX—CARHAUL EXPRESS LLCMar 6, 2026 → Apr 14, 20262
228C083TX—MGL EXPRESS INCMar 5, 2024 → Jun 28, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026