Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Talbert

40FSK574X71027281 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJun 13, 2023
AL
Last seenAug 14, 2025
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
40FSK574X71027281
Make
Talbert
Model
TALBERT
Model year
2007
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 13, 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
40F

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SK574

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
027281

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
TALBERT

Prefix basis · 5 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
TALBERT

Prefix basis · 5 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
TALBERT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
TALBERT

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 – Aug 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 14, 2025OHIII · Driver-only1E HORST TRANSPORT LLC 4125266PT463T9/PA
Apr 10, 2025MAIII · Driver-only1E HORST TRANSPORT LLC 4125266PT463T9/PA
Jul 25, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1E HORST TRANSPORT LLC 4125266PT463T9/PA
Jun 13, 2023ALII · Walk-around8OOSMCCAIN BROS EXCAVATING LLC 2450699A6B706/KY
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E HORST TRANSPORT LLC4125266Jul 25, 2024Aug 14, 20253PA
MCCAIN BROS EXCAVATING LLC2450699Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 20231KY
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.
PT463T9PAE HORST TRANSPORT LLCJul 25, 2024Aug 14, 20253
A6B706KYMCCAIN BROS EXCAVATING LLCJun 13, 2023Jun 13, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 13, 2026