Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Timpte, Inc Timpte

1TDH40029CB133261 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJun 27, 2024
KS
Last seenMay 26, 2025
SD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
1TDH40029CB133261
Make
Timpte, Inc
Model
Timpte
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
1TD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
H4002

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
133261

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
TIMPTE, INC

Prefix basis · 670 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Timpte

Prefix basis · 670 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
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TIMPTE, INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Timpte

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 · Jun 27, 2024 – May 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 26, 2025SDII · Walk-around1OOSET TRUCKING INC 788085T538460/ND
Mar 31, 2025WIII · Walk-around2ET TRUCKING INC 788085T538460/ND
Mar 13, 2025SDIII · Driver-only1ET TRUCKING INC 788085T538460/ND
Aug 4, 2024IAII · Walk-around3ET TRUCKING INC 788085T538460/ND
Jun 27, 2024KSIII · Driver-only1VALLEY EXPRESS INC 189247T538460/ND
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ET TRUCKING INC788085Aug 4, 2024May 26, 20254ND
VALLEY EXPRESS INC189247Jun 27, 2024Jun 27, 20241ND
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.
T538460NDET TRUCKING INCAug 4, 2024May 26, 20254
T538460NDVALLEY EXPRESS INCJun 27, 2024Jun 27, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026