Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Take 3 Trailers Inc

1T9AS482XPB540167 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under8
26 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections7
of 12
First seenNov 18, 2023
MO
Last seenJan 15, 2026
WI
Inspected under 8 different carriers in 26 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
1T9AS482XPB540167
Make
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model year
2023
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
1T9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AS482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
540167

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
TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC

Prefix basis · 131 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc

Prefix basis · 131 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Take 3 Trailers Inc

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 · Nov 18, 2023 – Jan 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 15, 2026WIII · Walk-around20OOSJK LOGISTICS SERVICES INC 43802725353133/ME
Dec 10, 2025PAI · Full9OOSBETA AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4333977BQ37384/FL
Oct 29, 2025KYI · Full1IMPERIAL ROAD LLC 44316495353133/ME
Oct 8, 2025NCI · Full1IMPERIAL ROAD LLC 44316495353133/ME
Aug 22, 2025GAI · Full7OOSED TRANSPORTSS LLC 35162315353133/ME
Aug 18, 2025MIII · Walk-around10OOSED TRANSPORTSS LLC 35162315353133/ME
Jun 12, 2025NCI · Full1BLACK HORSE AUTO LLC 43451965353133/ME
Apr 29, 2025TNI · Full10BLACK HORSE AUTO LLC 43451965353133/ME
Mar 12, 2025MDII · Walk-around11OOSAQUILA EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC 39697865353133/ME
Oct 27, 2024NEI · Full0ORANGE X RENTAL LLC 41868375353133/ME
Jun 15, 2024NCI · Full4OOSORANGE X RENTAL LLC 41868375208823/ME
Nov 18, 2023MOI · Full7OOSSTARTA TRANSPORT INC 33531445208823/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

8 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JK LOGISTICS SERVICES INC4380272Jan 15, 2026Jan 15, 20261GA
BETA AUTO TRANSPORT LLC4333977Dec 10, 2025Dec 10, 20251SC
IMPERIAL ROAD LLC4431649Oct 8, 2025Oct 29, 20252FL
ED TRANSPORTSS LLC3516231Aug 18, 2025Aug 22, 20252MA
BLACK HORSE AUTO LLC4345196Apr 29, 2025Jun 12, 20252FL
AQUILA EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC3969786Mar 12, 2025Mar 12, 20251FL
ORANGE X RENTAL LLC4186837Jun 15, 2024Oct 27, 20242FL
STARTA TRANSPORT INC3353144Nov 18, 2023Nov 18, 20231IA
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.
5353133MEJK LOGISTICS SERVICES INCJan 15, 2026Jan 15, 20261
BQ37384FLBETA AUTO TRANSPORT LLCDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 20251
5353133MEIMPERIAL ROAD LLCOct 8, 2025Oct 29, 20252
5353133MEED TRANSPORTSS LLCAug 18, 2025Aug 22, 20252
5353133MEBLACK HORSE AUTO LLCApr 29, 2025Jun 12, 20252
5353133MEAQUILA EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLCMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 20251
5353133MEORANGE X RENTAL LLCOct 27, 2024Oct 27, 20241
5208823MEORANGE X RENTAL LLCJun 15, 2024Jun 15, 20241
5208823ME2STARTA TRANSPORT INCNov 18, 2023Nov 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026