Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Mac trailer manufacturing MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

5MATA4228CA021847 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenJul 11, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 5, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
5MATA4228CA021847
Make
Mac trailer manufacturing
Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 6, 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 · Jul 11, 2023 – Jul 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 5, 2026TXII · Walk-around4—J&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC 3059391174C501/TX
Oct 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around2—US ADVANCE TRANSPORTATION INC 1965782174C501/TX
Aug 21, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSJ&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC 3059391174C501/TX
Jan 9, 2024TXII · Walk-around2—J&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC 3059391174C501/TX
Sep 11, 2023TXI · Full6OOSJ&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC 3059391174C501/TX
Jul 11, 2023TXII · Walk-around4OOSJ&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC 3059391174C501/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC3059391Jul 11, 2023Jul 5, 20265TX
US ADVANCE TRANSPORTATION INC1965782Oct 3, 2025Oct 3, 20251FL
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.
174C501TX2J&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INCJul 11, 2023 → Jul 5, 20265
174C501TX—US ADVANCE TRANSPORTATION INCOct 3, 2025 → Oct 3, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 6, 2026