Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFE4432HL007146 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenSep 8, 2023
SC
Last seenMar 10, 2026
SC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
5VGFE4432HL007146
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2017
Body class
Not decoded
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 · Sep 8, 2023 – Mar 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 10, 2026SCIII · Driver-only2—THOMAS TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLC 4418165DE18887/NC
Dec 4, 2025GAIII · Driver-only0—THOMAS TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLC 4418165DE18887/NC
Nov 27, 2023NJI · Full0—LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC 26429674NX9982/CA
Sep 8, 2023SCI · Full2—LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC 26429674NX9982/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THOMAS TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLC4418165Dec 4, 2025Mar 10, 20262NC
LIBERTY TRANSPORT INC2642967Sep 8, 2023Nov 27, 20232CA
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.
DE18887NC—THOMAS TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLCDec 4, 2025 → Mar 10, 20262
4NX9982CA—LIBERTY TRANSPORT INCSep 8, 2023 → Nov 27, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026