Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Appalachian trailers inc. Appalachian Trailers Inc.

5Z5FC4234HS000153 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenDec 1, 2023
PA
Last seenJun 5, 2025
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
5Z5FC4234HS000153
Make
Appalachian trailers inc.
Model
Appalachian Trailers Inc.
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
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 · Dec 1, 2023 – Jun 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 5, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—DGN CARRIERS INC 42511535488699/ME
May 6, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1—A&D TRUCKING LLC 4149363XNY2395/PA
Feb 16, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0—A&D TRUCKING LLC 4149363XNY2395/PA
Dec 1, 2023PAI · Full4OOSA&D TRUCKING LLC 4149363XNY2395/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DGN CARRIERS INC4251153Jun 5, 2025Jun 5, 20251MA
A&D TRUCKING LLC4149363Dec 1, 2023May 6, 20243PA
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.
5488699ME—DGN CARRIERS INCJun 5, 2025 → Jun 5, 20251
XNY2395PA—A&D TRUCKING LLCDec 1, 2023 → May 6, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026