Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 X-L Specialized Trailers Inc

4U3J04829BL011300 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under6
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenSep 26, 2024
SD
Last seenOct 21, 2026
MI
Inspected under 6 different carriers in 25 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
4U3J04829BL011300
Make
X-L Specialized Trailers Inc
Model
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
Model year
2011
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
4U3

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
J0482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1981 or 2011

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

North American serial sequence
011300

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
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC

Prefix basis · 439 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC

Prefix basis · 439 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.

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 · Sep 26, 2024 – Oct 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 21, 2026MIIII · Driver-only1—STRATAN INC 2969030943116ST/IL
May 6, 2026WAII · Walk-around3OOSAKR CARRIERS INCORPORATED 3257362943116ST/IL
Feb 25, 2026KSII · Walk-around1—MAGADAN EXPRESS LLC 3951368943116ST/IL
Nov 17, 2025MTII · Walk-around2OOSBH TRANS INC 2888905943116ST/IL
Jul 22, 2025KYI · Full7OOSNEWS TRANSPORTATION INC 3968153943116ST/IL
Sep 26, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0—A&M CARRIERS INC 2836509943116ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STRATAN INC2969030Oct 21, 2026Oct 21, 20261SC
AKR CARRIERS INCORPORATED3257362May 6, 2026May 6, 20261IL
MAGADAN EXPRESS LLC3951368Feb 25, 2026Feb 25, 20261IL
BH TRANS INC2888905Nov 17, 2025Nov 17, 20251IL
NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC3968153Jul 22, 2025Jul 22, 20251IL
A&M CARRIERS INC2836509Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 20241IL
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.
943116STIL2STRATAN INCOct 21, 2026 → Oct 21, 20261
943116STIL—AKR CARRIERS INCORPORATEDMay 6, 2026 → May 6, 20261
943116STIL—MAGADAN EXPRESS LLCFeb 25, 2026 → Feb 25, 20261
943116STIL—BH TRANS INCNov 17, 2025 → Nov 17, 20251
943116STIL—NEWS TRANSPORTATION INCJul 22, 2025 → Jul 22, 20251
943116STIL—A&M CARRIERS INCSep 26, 2024 → Sep 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026