Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFE4438GL005884 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenAug 26, 2023
NC
Last seenDec 30, 2025
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
5VGFE4438GL005884
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2016
Body class
Not decoded
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 · Aug 26, 2023 – Dec 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 30, 2025GAII · Walk-around4OOST'S ROUTE LLC 3717893TW93P30/GA
Apr 20, 2024NCI · Full1OOSBIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DB95357/NC
Apr 5, 2024NCI · Full1OOSBIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DB95357/NC
Feb 25, 2024NCI · Full0—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DB95357/NC
Feb 21, 2024NCI · Full0—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DB95357/NC
Feb 9, 2024NCI · Full1OOSBIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DB95357/NC
Dec 26, 2023NCI · Full1—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DA40406/NC
Aug 29, 2023NCI · Full0—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DA40406/NC
Aug 26, 2023NCI · Full1—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLC 3913636DA40406/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
T'S ROUTE LLC3717893Dec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251GA
BIG BOY HAULING NC LLC3913636Aug 26, 2023Apr 20, 20248NC
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.
TW93P30GA—T'S ROUTE LLCDec 30, 2025 → Dec 30, 20251
DB95357NC—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLCFeb 9, 2024 → Apr 20, 20245
DA40406NC—BIG BOY HAULING NC LLCAug 26, 2023 → Dec 26, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 6, 2026