Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW4839JL009165 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 7
First seenOct 3, 2023
MA
Last seenJan 13, 2026
MA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
5VGFW4839JL009165
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2018
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 3, 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 · Oct 3, 2023 – Jan 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 13, 2026MAIII · Driver-only0SPIDER TRANSPORTATION LLC 4254374BN97017/CT
Dec 4, 2025PAI · Full10OOSSPIDER TRANSPORTATION LLC 4254374BN97017/CT
Oct 23, 2025RIIII · Driver-only5OOSSPIDER TRANSPORTATION LLC 4254374BN97017/CT
Jun 17, 2025MAIII · Driver-only4OOSSPIDER TRANSPORTATION LLC 4254374BN97017/CT
Feb 26, 2024CTII · Walk-around3OOSTNB BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLC 3915626BG69001/CT
Jan 31, 2024CTII · Walk-around2TNB BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLC 3915626BG69001/CT
Oct 3, 2023MAII · Walk-around3OOSTNB BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLC 3915626BG69001/CT
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SPIDER TRANSPORTATION LLC4254374Jun 17, 2025Jan 13, 20264CT
TNB BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLC3915626Oct 3, 2023Feb 26, 20243CT
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.
BN97017CTSPIDER TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 17, 2025Jan 13, 20264
BG69001CTTNB BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLCOct 3, 2023Feb 26, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026