Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2026 Big Tex

16V3F4828T6445262 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
3 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 5
First seenFeb 21, 2026
IA
Last seenMay 13, 2026
OK
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 3 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
16V3F4828T6445262
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2026
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 1, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
16V

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3F482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1996 or 2026

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
445262

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
BIG TEX

Prefix basis · 2,099 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 2,099 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2026

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BIG TEX

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Big Tex

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 21, 2026 – May 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 13, 2026OKI · Full5OOSPK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723CS37723/NC
May 13, 2026OKI · Full5OOSPK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723CS37723/NC
May 13, 2026OKI · Full5OOSPK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723CS37723/NC
Apr 23, 2026IAI · Full8OOSGOLLA GROUP LLC 4514820CS37723/NC
Feb 21, 2026IAII · Walk-around3OOSAPAGA INC 4048159CS37723/NC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PK LOGISTIX LLC4521723May 13, 2026May 13, 20263WA
GOLLA GROUP LLC4514820Apr 23, 2026Apr 23, 20261WA
APAGA INC4048159Feb 21, 2026Feb 21, 20261SC
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.
CS37723NC2PK LOGISTIX LLCMay 13, 2026May 13, 20263
CS37723NCGOLLA GROUP LLCApr 23, 2026Apr 23, 20261
CS37723NCAPAGA INCFeb 21, 2026Feb 21, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 1, 2026