Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed

1TTE482AXG3926496 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJun 21, 2023
SC
Last seenJan 16, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
1TTE482AXG3926496
Make
Benson/wabash
Model
Aluminium Flatbed
Model year
2016
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
1TT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
E482A

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
926496

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
BENSON/WABASH

Prefix basis · 38 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Aluminium Flatbed

Prefix basis · 38 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BENSON/WABASH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Aluminium Flatbed

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 21, 2023 – Jan 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 16, 2026TXII · Walk-around1PONDEROSA TRANSFER LLC 4127151J3X355/KY
Jun 24, 2025WVII · Walk-around1BADNEWS TRUCKING LLC 2205714J3X355/KY
Jun 7, 2024TNI · Full1OOSPONDEROSA TRANSFER LLC 4127151J3X355/UK
Jul 25, 2023TNII · Walk-around1OOSAKT LOGISTICS LLC 28153441156249T/KY
Jun 21, 2023SCIII · Driver-only0AKT LOGISTICS LLC 281534456249T/KY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PONDEROSA TRANSFER LLC4127151Jun 7, 2024Jan 16, 20262KY
BADNEWS TRUCKING LLC2205714Jun 24, 2025Jun 24, 20251KY
AKT LOGISTICS LLC2815344Jun 21, 2023Jul 25, 20232KY
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.
J3X355KYPONDEROSA TRANSFER LLCJan 16, 2026Jan 16, 20261
J3X355KYBADNEWS TRUCKING LLCJun 24, 2025Jun 24, 20251
J3X355UKPONDEROSA TRANSFER LLCJun 7, 2024Jun 7, 20241
1156249TKYAKT LOGISTICS LLCJul 25, 2023Jul 25, 20231
56249TKYAKT LOGISTICS LLCJun 21, 2023Jun 21, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026