Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Take 3 Trailers Inc

1T9TS4838YS540249 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenFeb 20, 2024
OH
Last seenJan 19, 2026
MD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
1T9TS4838YS540249
Make
Take 3 Trailers Inc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2000
Body class
Not decoded
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
TS483

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2000 or 2030

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

North American serial sequence
540249

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2000

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 20, 2024 – Jan 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 19, 2026MDI · Full4VIP TRANSPORT LLC 34752115610401/ME
Sep 30, 2025OHIII · Driver-only4VIP TRANSPORT LLC 34752115228667/ME
Apr 1, 2025OHII · Walk-around5OOSVIP TRANSPORT LLC 34752115228667/ME
Mar 10, 2025INI · Full4OOSVIP TRANSPORT LLC 34752115228667/ME
Oct 31, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
Aug 27, 2024KYI · Full0JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
Aug 22, 2024INII · Walk-around1JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
Apr 17, 2024MDII · Walk-around0JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
Apr 2, 2024MIII · Walk-around1JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
Feb 28, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
Feb 20, 2024OHI · Full2JJCM TRANSPORT LLC 41758185228667/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VIP TRANSPORT LLC3475211Mar 10, 2025Jan 19, 20264MD
JJCM TRANSPORT LLC4175818Feb 20, 2024Oct 31, 20247MD
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.
5610401MEVIP TRANSPORT LLCJan 19, 2026Jan 19, 20261
5228667MEVIP TRANSPORT LLCMar 10, 2025Sep 30, 20253
5228667MEJJCM TRANSPORT LLCFeb 20, 2024Oct 31, 20247
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026