Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Trail King Industries

1TKHA48228B072453 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 10
First seenSep 28, 2023
PA
Last seenJul 7, 2026
NY
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
1TKHA48228B072453
Make
Trail King Industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2008
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
1TK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HA482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
072453

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
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 14 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 14 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

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 · Sep 28, 2023 – Jul 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 7, 2026NYII · Walk-around36OOSJESED EXPRESS CORP 4021331TZP28G/NJ
Jan 9, 2026NYII · Walk-around11OOSJESED EXPRESS CORP 4021331TZP28G/NY
Jan 6, 2026PAIII · Driver-only13OOSJESED EXPRESS CORP 4021331TZP28G/NJ
Dec 23, 2025PAII · Walk-around17OOSJESED EXPRESS CORP 4021331TZP28G/NJ
Dec 15, 2025PAII · Walk-around10OOSJESED EXPRESS CORP 4021331TZP28G/NJ
Sep 18, 2025PAII · Walk-around12OOSGREEN BROTHERS LOGISTICS CORP 3269326TZP28G/NJ
Aug 8, 2025PAIII · Driver-only6OOSGREEN BROTHERS LOGISTICS CORP 3269326TZP28G/NJ
May 6, 2025PAII · Walk-around10OOSGREEN BROTHERS LOGISTICS CORP 3269326TZP28G/NJ
Jan 2, 2025PAIII · Driver-only7OOSJESED EXPRESS CORP 4021331TZP28G/NJ
Sep 28, 2023PAII · Walk-around1DEVIL DOG TRUCKING CORP 3375846TWE39J/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JESED EXPRESS CORP4021331Jan 2, 2025Jul 7, 20266NJ
GREEN BROTHERS LOGISTICS CORP3269326May 6, 2025Sep 18, 20253NJ
DEVIL DOG TRUCKING CORP3375846Sep 28, 2023Sep 28, 20231NJ
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.
TZP28GNJ2JESED EXPRESS CORPJan 2, 2025Jul 7, 20265
TZP28GNYJESED EXPRESS CORPJan 9, 2026Jan 9, 20261
TZP28GNJGREEN BROTHERS LOGISTICS CORPMay 6, 2025Sep 18, 20253
TWE39JNJDEVIL DOG TRUCKING CORPSep 28, 2023Sep 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026