Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman trailers of ne, inc. Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

5SHFW5026MB001286 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenMar 7, 2024
IL
Last seenApr 30, 2026
IL
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
5SHFW5026MB001286
Make
Kaufman trailers of ne, inc.
Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 18, 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 · Mar 7, 2024 – Apr 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 30, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—A2Z TRANSPORT INC 44710431035845ST/IL
Apr 23, 2026WIII · Walk-around6OOSA2Z TRANSPORT INC 44710431035845ST/IL
Nov 13, 2025WIIII · Driver-only0—A2Z TRANSPORT INC 44710431035845ST/IL
Mar 7, 2024ILI · Full8OOSFIRST HIRMIZ TOWING INC 4103510936853ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A2Z TRANSPORT INC4471043Nov 13, 2025Apr 30, 20263IL
FIRST HIRMIZ TOWING INC4103510Mar 7, 2024Mar 7, 20241IL
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.
1035845STIL—A2Z TRANSPORT INCNov 13, 2025 → Apr 30, 20263
936853STIL—FIRST HIRMIZ TOWING INCMar 7, 2024 → Mar 7, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026