Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Brazos

4B9BKDG28RH054779 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
19 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenNov 22, 2024
TX
Last seenJun 4, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 19 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
4B9BKDG28RH054779
Make
Brazos
Model
Brazos
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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
4B9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BKDG2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
054779

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
BRAZOS

Prefix basis · 281 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Brazos

Prefix basis · 281 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
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BRAZOS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Brazos

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 · Nov 22, 2024 – Jun 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 4, 2026TXII · Walk-around6ZENITRAM TRUCKING LLC 4307000232C302/TX
Dec 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around2BUSTAMANTE BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 2408375232C302/TX
Dec 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around7BUSTAMANTE BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 2408375232C302/TX
Dec 2, 2024TXII · Walk-around4BUSTAMANTE BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 2408375232C302/TX
Nov 22, 2024TXIII · Driver-only3ZENITRAM CARRIERS LLC 3870745232C302/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZENITRAM TRUCKING LLC4307000Jun 4, 2026Jun 4, 20261TX
BUSTAMANTE BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC2408375Dec 2, 2024Dec 6, 20243TX
ZENITRAM CARRIERS LLC3870745Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 20241TX
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.
232C302TXZENITRAM TRUCKING LLCJun 4, 2026Jun 4, 20261
232C302TXBUSTAMANTE BROTHERS TRUCKING LLCDec 2, 2024Dec 6, 20243
232C302TXZENITRAM CARRIERS LLCNov 22, 2024Nov 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026