Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Transcraft

1TTF48202W1055728 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 7
First seenJan 7, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 30, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
1TTF48202W1055728
Make
Transcraft
Model
Transcraft
Model year
1998
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 14, 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
F4820

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
055728

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
TRANSCRAFT

Prefix basis · 2,003 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Transcraft

Prefix basis · 2,003 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
1998

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TRANSCRAFT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Transcraft

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 · Jan 7, 2024 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSBRANDON SALAZAR SNOWBALL 441081842TY3Y/MX
Jul 29, 2026TXII · Walk-around4OOSBRANDON SALAZAR SNOWBALL 441081842TY3Y/MX
Jul 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around1BRANDON SALAZAR SNOWBALL 441081842TY3Y/MX
Jul 9, 2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSBRANDON SALAZAR SNOWBALL 441081842TY3Y/MX
Dec 9, 2025TXI · Full15OOSSAGA INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 347841142TY3Y/MX
Aug 22, 2024TXII · Walk-around3SAGA INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 347841142TY3Y/MX
Jan 7, 2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSSAGA INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 347841142TY3Y/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BRANDON SALAZAR SNOWBALL4410818Jul 9, 2026Jul 30, 20264CH
SAGA INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION LLC3478411Jan 7, 2024Dec 9, 20253TX
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.
42TY3YMX2BRANDON SALAZAR SNOWBALLJul 9, 2026Jul 30, 20264
42TY3YMXSAGA INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 7, 2024Dec 9, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 14, 2026