Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Big Tex

16V3F4829N6174604 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 14
First seenSep 26, 2023
UT
Last seenJul 18, 2026
NM
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
16V3F4829N6174604
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2022
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
174604

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
2022

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 · Sep 26, 2023 – Jul 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 18, 2026NMI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
May 13, 2026WYI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
May 1, 2026KSII · Walk-around0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
May 1, 2026KSII · Walk-around0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
Apr 3, 2026MTIII · Driver-only1SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
Jan 21, 2026COI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
Oct 8, 2025MTI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C7819/WY
Jan 15, 2025WYI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C6929/WY
Sep 23, 2024NDI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C6929/WY
Sep 18, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C6929/WY
Jun 27, 2024MTI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C6929/WY
Mar 7, 2024NDI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 4146008C6929/WY
Dec 11, 2023WYI · Full0SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC 414600818TRL4960/WY
Sep 26, 2023UTIII · Driver-only0CIRCLE W SERVICES LLC 4011368184960/WY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLC4146008Dec 11, 2023Jul 18, 202613WY
CIRCLE W SERVICES LLC4011368Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 20231WY
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.
C7819WY2SK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLCOct 8, 2025Jul 18, 20267
C6929WYSK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLCMar 7, 2024Jan 15, 20255
18TRL4960WYSK RUNNING AND HOTSHOT LLCDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 20231
184960WYCIRCLE W SERVICES LLCSep 26, 2023Sep 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026