Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5032PL003153 · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
11 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seen08/22/2025
AR
Last seen07/16/2026
CA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 11 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
5VGFW5032PL003153
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/27/2026
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 · 08/22/2025 – 07/16/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/16/2026CAIII · Driver-only1—ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP 3346142912032ST/IL
06/05/2026TNI · Full0—LADA TRANS INC 2998381912032ST/IL
04/17/2026MOI · Full1—LADA TRANS INC 2998381912032ST/IL
02/10/2026INI · Full2OOSGTC EXPRESS LLC 2115294912032ST/IL
11/18/2025IAII · Walk-around1OOS3DX CARRIERS LLC 4237588912032ST/IL
08/22/2025ARI · Full0—BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 4252114912032ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP334614207/16/202607/16/20261IL
LADA TRANS INC299838104/17/202606/05/20262IN
GTC EXPRESS LLC211529402/10/202602/10/20261IL
3DX CARRIERS LLC423758811/18/202511/18/20251IL
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC425211408/22/202508/22/20251IL
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.
912032STIL2ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP07/16/2026 → 07/16/20261
912032STIL—LADA TRANS INC04/17/2026 → 06/05/20262
912032STIL—GTC EXPRESS LLC02/10/2026 → 02/10/20261
912032STIL—3DX CARRIERS LLC11/18/2025 → 11/18/20251
912032STIL—BM 5 EXPRESS LLC08/22/2025 → 08/22/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/27/2026