Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Walker Stainless Equipment Co

1W9SB34297A001168 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
29 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 10
First seenJul 28, 2023
TX
Last seenDec 3, 2025
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 29 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
1W9SB34297A001168
Make
Walker Stainless Equipment Co
Model
WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO
Model year
2007
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
1W9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SB342

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
001168

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
WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO

Prefix basis · 19 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO

Prefix basis · 19 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
2007

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
WALKER STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CO

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 · Jul 28, 2023 – Dec 3, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 3, 2025TXI · Full14OOSOBB TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4381850214C395/TX
Oct 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around9OBB TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4381850214C395/TX
Oct 21, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OBB TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4381850214C395/TX
Sep 3, 2025TXI · Full4OOSOBB TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4381850214C395/TX
Jul 17, 2025TXI · Full21OOSRAYXPRESS LLC 3525769214C395/TX
Mar 13, 2025TXII · Walk-around14OOSYEINY TRUCKING LLC 4319683214C395/TX
Jul 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around7OOSJLTZ7 TRUCKING LLC 4209939214C395/TX
Nov 7, 2023TXII · Walk-around6T&E SOLUTIONS LLC 3840048214C395/TX
Aug 29, 2023TXII · Walk-around8OOST&E SOLUTIONS LLC 3840048214C395/TX
Jul 28, 2023TXII · Walk-around9T&E SOLUTIONS LLC 3840048214C395/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OBB TRANSPORT GROUP LLC4381850Sep 3, 2025Dec 3, 20254TX
RAYXPRESS LLC3525769Jul 17, 2025Jul 17, 20251TX
YEINY TRUCKING LLC4319683Mar 13, 2025Mar 13, 20251TX
JLTZ7 TRUCKING LLC4209939Jul 26, 2024Jul 26, 20241TX
T&E SOLUTIONS LLC3840048Jul 28, 2023Nov 7, 20233TX
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.
214C395TXOBB TRANSPORT GROUP LLCSep 3, 2025Dec 3, 20254
214C395TXRAYXPRESS LLCJul 17, 2025Jul 17, 20251
214C395TXYEINY TRUCKING LLCMar 13, 2025Mar 13, 20251
214C395TXJLTZ7 TRUCKING LLCJul 26, 2024Jul 26, 20241
214C395TXT&E SOLUTIONS LLCJul 28, 2023Nov 7, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026