Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Big Tex

16VGX5129H2031744 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
10 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 9
First seenJun 4, 2025
VA
Last seenApr 2, 2026
GA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 10 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
16VGX5129H2031744
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2017
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
GX512

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
031744

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 · 107 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 107 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
2017

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 · Jun 4, 2025 – Apr 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 2, 2026GAII · Walk-around10OOSROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4503721XNJ772/GA
Mar 19, 2026OHII · Walk-around11OOSROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4503721XNJ772/GA
Mar 6, 2026GAI · Full18OOSROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4503721XNJ772/GA
Feb 18, 2026MSI · Full14OOSROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4503721XNJ722/GA
Feb 6, 2026TNI · Full1OOSROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4503721XNJ772/GA
Nov 19, 2025SCI · Full14OOSEB TRUCKING LLC 3592544XNJ772/GA
Sep 17, 2025MSI · Full5OOSEB TRUCKING LLC 3592544XNJ772/GA
Aug 26, 2025FLII · Walk-around17OOSNKB TRUCKING LLC 4307204XNJ772/GA
Jun 4, 2025VAI · Full18OOSNKB TRUCKING LLC 4307204XNJ772/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLC4503721Feb 6, 2026Apr 2, 20265GA
EB TRUCKING LLC3592544Sep 17, 2025Nov 19, 20252GA
NKB TRUCKING LLC4307204Jun 4, 2025Aug 26, 20252GA
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.
XNJ772GAROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 6, 2026Apr 2, 20264
XNJ722GAROCKET CARGO TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 18, 2026Feb 18, 20261
XNJ772GAEB TRUCKING LLCSep 17, 2025Nov 19, 20252
XNJ772GANKB TRUCKING LLCJun 4, 2025Aug 26, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026