Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 E-Pak Manufacturing

1E9E5G525RA505873 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenAug 7, 2023
LA
Last seenJun 17, 2026
LA
Inspected under 3 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1E9E5G525RA505873
Make
E-Pak Manufacturing
Model
E-PAK MANUFACTURING
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 4, 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
1E9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
E5G52

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
505873

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
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 35 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 35 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
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 7, 2023 – Jun 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 17, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0A 3 TRANSPORTATION LLC 3264609J303163/LA
Apr 16, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1A 3 TRANSPORTATION LLC 3264609J308163/LA
Feb 24, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0A 3 TRANSPORTATION LLC 3264609J308163/LA
Aug 5, 2025LAII · Walk-around1OOSMARS TRANSPORTHOTSHOT LLC 2947078J308163/LA
Sep 27, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0HIGH TIDE HAULING LLC 3638184J972072/LA
Sep 17, 2024LAII · Walk-around1HIGH TIDE HAULING LLC 3638184J972072/LA
Apr 22, 2024LAII · Walk-around0HIGH TIDE HAULING LLC 3638184J972072/LA
Jan 9, 2024LAII · Walk-around0HIGH TIDE HAULING LLC 3638184J972072/LA
Sep 11, 2023LAII · Walk-around0HIGH TIDE HAULING LLC 3638184J972015/LA
Aug 7, 2023LAII · Walk-around2OOSHIGH TIDE HAULING LLC 3638184J972015/LA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A 3 TRANSPORTATION LLC3264609Feb 24, 2026Jun 17, 20263LA
MARS TRANSPORTHOTSHOT LLC2947078Aug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251LA
HIGH TIDE HAULING LLC3638184Aug 7, 2023Sep 27, 20246WY
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
J303163LA2A 3 TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 17, 2026Jun 17, 20261
J308163LAA 3 TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 24, 2026Apr 16, 20262
J308163LAMARS TRANSPORTHOTSHOT LLCAug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251
J972072LA2HIGH TIDE HAULING LLCJan 9, 2024Sep 27, 20244
J972015LA2HIGH TIDE HAULING LLCAug 7, 2023Sep 11, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026