Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Talbert

40FSK654251024493 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
29 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 10
First seenMay 1, 2024
MD
Last seenOct 21, 2026
SC
Inspected under 3 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
40FSK654251024493
Make
Talbert
Model
TALBERT
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Oct 27, 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
SK654

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

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
024493

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 · 4 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
TALBERT

Prefix basis · 4 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
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 · May 1, 2024 – Oct 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 21, 2026SCII · Walk-around2OOSATLAS FREIGHT LLC 45488365470823/ME
Sep 23, 2026MDII · Walk-around6—ATLAS FREIGHT LLC 45488365470823/ME
Sep 18, 2026WVII · Walk-around7OOSATLAS FREIGHT LLC 45488365470823/ME
Aug 19, 2026DEIII · Driver-only1—ATLAS FREIGHT LLC 45488365470823/ME
Mar 24, 2026MDII · Walk-around8OOSUNITED FREIGHT LLC 43226075470823/ME
Jul 29, 2025OHII · Walk-around6OOSUNITED FREIGHT LLC 43226075470823/ME
Apr 7, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4OOSUNITED FREIGHT LLC 43226075470823/ME
Apr 4, 2025MDII · Walk-around4—UNITED FREIGHT LLC 43226075470823/ME
Mar 11, 2025WVII · Walk-around2—UNITED FREIGHT LLC 43226075432008/ME
May 1, 2024MDII · Walk-around5—CEDAR LANE LLC 3051837717186E/MT
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ATLAS FREIGHT LLC4548836Aug 19, 2026Oct 21, 20264MD
UNITED FREIGHT LLC4322607Mar 11, 2025Mar 24, 20265MD
CEDAR LANE LLC3051837May 1, 2024May 1, 20241MD
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.
5470823ME2ATLAS FREIGHT LLCAug 19, 2026 → Oct 21, 20264
5470823ME—UNITED FREIGHT LLCApr 4, 2025 → Mar 24, 20264
5432008ME—UNITED FREIGHT LLCMar 11, 2025 → Mar 11, 20251
717186EMT—CEDAR LANE LLCMay 1, 2024 → May 1, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Oct 27, 2026