Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5026NL003998 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJun 19, 2023
OH
Last seenOct 21, 2025
US
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5VGFW5026NL003998
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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 · Jun 19, 2023 – Oct 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 21, 2025USI · Full0—CENTRAL TRANSIT SERVICES LLC 4441784TTM1226/OH
Feb 8, 2024KYI · Full2—GS EXPRESS LLC 3714955TTM1226/OH
Jan 23, 2024NYII · Walk-around0—GS EXPRESS LLC 3714955TTM1226/OH
Jan 18, 2024OHIII · Driver-only7OOSGS EXPRESS LLC 3714955TTM1226/OH
Sep 13, 2023INI · Full1—GS EXPRESS LLC 3714955TTM1226/OH
Jun 28, 2023OHIII · Driver-only3—GS EXPRESS LLC 3714955TTM1226/OH
Jun 19, 2023OHII · Walk-around1—GS EXPRESS LLC 3714955TTM1226/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CENTRAL TRANSIT SERVICES LLC4441784Oct 21, 2025Oct 21, 20251IL
GS EXPRESS LLC3714955Jun 19, 2023Feb 8, 20246OH
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.
TTM1226OH—CENTRAL TRANSIT SERVICES LLCOct 21, 2025 → Oct 21, 20251
TTM1226OH—GS EXPRESS LLCJun 19, 2023 → Feb 8, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026