Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Trail King Industries

1TKJ048275M129153 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
28 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJun 13, 2023
NE
Last seenOct 5, 2025
CO
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 28 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
1TKJ048275M129153
Make
Trail King Industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2005
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
1TK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
J0482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
129153

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 · 291 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 291 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
2005

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 · Jun 13, 2023 – Oct 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 5, 2025COII · Walk-around3OOSCORTEZ LOGISTICS LLC 4291634252B745/TX
Jan 17, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0STARGATE LOGISTICS LLC 1933151232C033/TX
Dec 15, 2023TXIV · Special2BLUE SKY TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC 3507482160C332/TX
Dec 14, 2023MOI · Full4STARGATE LOGISTICS LLC 1933151232C033/TX
Jun 13, 2023NEIII · Driver-only1OOSCHAMBLIAS TRUCKN LLC 3070471160C322/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CORTEZ LOGISTICS LLC4291634Oct 5, 2025Oct 5, 20251TX
STARGATE LOGISTICS LLC1933151Dec 14, 2023Jan 17, 20242TX
BLUE SKY TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC3507482Dec 15, 2023Dec 15, 20231TX
CHAMBLIAS TRUCKN LLC3070471Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 20231TX
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.
252B745TXCORTEZ LOGISTICS LLCOct 5, 2025Oct 5, 20251
232C033TXSTARGATE LOGISTICS LLCDec 14, 2023Jan 17, 20242
160C332TXBLUE SKY TRANSPORT SERVICES LLCDec 15, 2023Dec 15, 20231
160C322TXCHAMBLIAS TRUCKN LLCJun 13, 2023Jun 13, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026