Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Take 3 Trailers Inc

1T9LS4825PB540148 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
22 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenOct 28, 2024
TN
Last seenAug 6, 2026
VA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 22 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
1T9LS4825PB540148
Make
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 13, 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
LS482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
540148

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 · 132 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Take 3 Trailers Inc

Prefix basis · 132 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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 28, 2024 – Aug 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 6, 2026VAI · Full2OOSCARBON MOTORS LLC 4512995PT487T6/PA
Jul 28, 2026TNII · Walk-around0CARBON MOTORS LLC 4512995PT487T6/PA
Jun 1, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1EASTROADS LLC 4504896PT487T6/PA
May 22, 2026NJII · Walk-around0EASTROADS LLC 4504896PT487T6/PA
May 3, 2026MAIII · Driver-only0PK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723PT487T6/PA
Oct 4, 2025IAI · Full5MATILLDA LLC 4206675PT487T6/PA
Oct 28, 2024TNI · Full2OOSAPX SHIPPING INC 4020095PT487T6/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARBON MOTORS LLC4512995Jul 28, 2026Aug 6, 20262FL
EASTROADS LLC4504896May 22, 2026Jun 1, 20262OH
PK LOGISTIX LLC4521723May 3, 2026May 3, 20261WA
MATILLDA LLC4206675Oct 4, 2025Oct 4, 20251NJ
APX SHIPPING INC4020095Oct 28, 2024Oct 28, 20241NJ
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.
PT487T6PA2CARBON MOTORS LLCJul 28, 2026Aug 6, 20262
PT487T6PAEASTROADS LLCMay 22, 2026Jun 1, 20262
PT487T6PAPK LOGISTIX LLCMay 3, 2026May 3, 20261
PT487T6PAMATILLDA LLCOct 4, 2025Oct 4, 20251
PT487T6PAAPX SHIPPING INCOct 28, 2024Oct 28, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 13, 2026