Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Construction Trailer Specialists

5TU114024HS000120 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJul 24, 2024
OK
Last seenJun 5, 2026
OK
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5TU114024HS000120
Make
Construction Trailer Specialists
Model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS
Model year
2017
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5TU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
11402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
000120

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Prefix basis · 420 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Prefix basis · 420 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 24, 2024 – Jun 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 5, 2026OKIII · Driver-only1RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC 5484172786V/OK
Mar 16, 2026OKII · Walk-around1RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC 5484172786LV/OK
Jul 10, 2025OKII · Walk-around2RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC 5484172786LV/OK
Jul 24, 2024OKII · Walk-around1RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC 5484172786LV/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC548417Jul 24, 2024Jun 5, 20264OK
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.
2786VOKRICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INCJun 5, 2026Jun 5, 20261
2786LVOKRICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INCJul 24, 2024Mar 16, 20263
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026