Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Dragon Esp

591SD3429JR156276 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenOct 17, 2023
TX
Last seenOct 15, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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
591SD3429JR156276
Make
Dragon Esp
Model
Dragon ESP
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 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
591

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SD342

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
156276

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
DRAGON ESP

Prefix basis · 147 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Dragon ESP

Prefix basis · 147 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 · Oct 17, 2023 – Oct 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around12OOSINP TRUCKING, LLC. 4231116273B471/TX
Oct 14, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSINP TRUCKING, LLC. 4231116273B471/TX
May 21, 2026TXII · Walk-around6—AXTERRA LLC 4534400273B471/TX
Apr 9, 2026TXII · Walk-around18—AXTERRA LLC 4534400273B471/TX
Jul 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around2—CORTES TRUCKING SERVICES TX LLC 1941785171C874/TX
Oct 17, 2023TXII · Walk-around5—CORTES TRUCKING SERVICES TX LLC 1941785171C874/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
INP TRUCKING, LLC.4231116Oct 14, 2026Oct 15, 20262TX
AXTERRA LLC4534400Apr 9, 2026May 21, 20262TX
CORTES TRUCKING SERVICES TX LLC1941785Oct 17, 2023Jul 11, 20242TX
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.
273B471TX2INP TRUCKING, LLC.Oct 14, 2026 → Oct 15, 20262
273B471TX—AXTERRA LLCApr 9, 2026 → May 21, 20262
171C874TX—CORTES TRUCKING SERVICES TX LLCOct 17, 2023 → Jul 11, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 16, 2026