Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5034NL000185 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
5 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJan 13, 2026
ME
Last seenJun 8, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 5 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
5VGFW5034NL000185
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 13, 2026 – Jun 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 8, 2026OHIII · Driver-only0UNITRANSPORT LLC 45509865637561/ME
Jun 2, 2026NYIII · Driver-only1UNITRANSPORT LLC 45509865637561/ME
Feb 25, 2026WVI · Full0SHAPOVAL & CO LLC 45100055521738/ME
Jan 13, 2026MEII · Walk-around0LIPCHENKO & CO LLC 44389765521738/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNITRANSPORT LLC4550986Jun 2, 2026Jun 8, 20262WA
SHAPOVAL & CO LLC4510005Feb 25, 2026Feb 25, 20261OH
LIPCHENKO & CO LLC4438976Jan 13, 2026Jan 13, 20261FL
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.
5637561MEUNITRANSPORT LLCJun 2, 2026Jun 8, 20262
5521738MESHAPOVAL & CO LLCFeb 25, 2026Feb 25, 20261
5521738MELIPCHENKO & CO LLCJan 13, 2026Jan 13, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026