Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Kaufman trailers of ne, inc. Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

5SHFW5038KB001361 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
12 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seen07/22/2025
IL
Last seen07/27/2026
AR
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 12 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5SHFW5038KB001361
Make
Kaufman trailers of ne, inc.
Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/31/2026
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 · 07/22/2025 – 07/27/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/27/2026ARI · Full1OOSLADA TRANS INC 299838195M3JA/MO
03/20/2026MOI · Full4—DX AUTO GROUP LLC 410159795M3JA/MO
01/29/2026TNI · Full0—DX AUTO GROUP LLC 410159795MP3JA/MO
07/22/2025ILII · Walk-around7OOSPINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 433525795M3JA/MO
07/22/2025ILIII · Driver-only0—PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 433525795M3JA/MO
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LADA TRANS INC299838107/27/202607/27/20261IN
DX AUTO GROUP LLC410159701/29/202603/20/20262IL
PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC433525707/22/202507/22/20252IL
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.
95M3JAMO2LADA TRANS INC07/27/2026 → 07/27/20261
95M3JAMO—DX AUTO GROUP LLC03/20/2026 → 03/20/20261
95MP3JAMO—DX AUTO GROUP LLC01/29/2026 → 01/29/20261
95M3JAMO—PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC07/22/2025 → 07/22/20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/31/2026