Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Brazos

4B9BKDL28PH054395 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenAug 23, 2023
CA
Last seenDec 18, 2025
NV
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
4B9BKDL28PH054395
Make
Brazos
Model
Brazos
Model year
2023
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
4B9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BKDL2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
054395

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 · 231 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Brazos

Prefix basis · 231 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
2023

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 · Aug 23, 2023 – Dec 18, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 18, 2025NVII · Walk-around2OOSOVER THE ROAD TRANSPORT LLC 38206004VM7015/CA
Jun 24, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0OVER THE ROAD TRANSPORT LLC 38206004VM7015/CA
Mar 27, 2025NVII · Walk-around12OOSOVER THE ROAD TRANSPORT LLC 38206004VM7015/CA
Oct 21, 2024CAI · Full4EL JAROCHO INC 30453964VM7015/CA
May 23, 2024CAI · Full2EL JAROCHO INC 30453964VM7015/CA
Jan 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around0EL JAROCHO INC 30453964VM7015/CA
Jan 9, 2024CAI · Full3OOSEL JAROCHO INC 30453964VM7015/CA
Dec 14, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0EL JAROCHO INC 30453964VM7015/CA
Aug 23, 2023CAI · Full5OOSTHE CRUZ TRUCKING INC 29858654VM7015/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OVER THE ROAD TRANSPORT LLC3820600Mar 27, 2025Dec 18, 20253CA
EL JAROCHO INC3045396Dec 14, 2023Oct 21, 20245CA
THE CRUZ TRUCKING INC2985865Aug 23, 2023Aug 23, 20231CA
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.
4VM7015CAOVER THE ROAD TRANSPORT LLCMar 27, 2025Dec 18, 20253
4VM7015CAEL JAROCHO INCDec 14, 2023Oct 21, 20245
4VM7015CATHE CRUZ TRUCKING INCAug 23, 2023Aug 23, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026