Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Armor Lite Trailer

56EA75C24PA000322 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenJan 25, 2024
TX
Last seenOct 27, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
56EA75C24PA000322
Make
Armor Lite Trailer
Model
Armor Lite Trailer
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Oct 31, 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
56E

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
A75C2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
000322

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
ARMOR LITE TRAILER

Prefix basis · 287 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Armor Lite Trailer

Prefix basis · 287 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
ARMOR LITE TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Armor Lite Trailer

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 · Jan 25, 2024 – Oct 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 27, 2026TXII · Walk-around7OOSTAC MATERIALS LLC 4406424216C082/TX
Aug 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around1—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Jul 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSBARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Apr 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around1—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Feb 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around3—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Oct 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Aug 20, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Jul 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around3—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
Jan 25, 2024TXII · Walk-around7—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC 2911232216C082/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAC MATERIALS LLC4406424Oct 27, 2026Oct 27, 20261TX
BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC2911232Jan 25, 2024Aug 8, 20258TX
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.
216C082TX2TAC MATERIALS LLCOct 27, 2026 → Oct 27, 20261
216C082TX—BARNES TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 25, 2024 → Aug 8, 20258
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Oct 31, 2026