Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Construction Trailer Specialists

5TU114020CS000351 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenApr 4, 2024
TX
Last seenMay 17, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5TU114020CS000351
Make
Construction Trailer Specialists
Model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
5TU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
11402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
000351

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
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Prefix basis · 420 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Prefix basis · 420 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
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS

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 · Apr 4, 2024 – May 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around6HC5 LLC 2507511Z25560/TX
Apr 8, 2026TXII · Walk-around3AB TRUCKING 4389585Z25560/TX
Jan 12, 2026OKIII · Driver-only2KINCO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC 4309483Z25560/TX
Oct 8, 2024TXII · Walk-around22OOSBLACKBIRD HAULING LLC 3250271Z25560/TX
Jul 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around5OOSBLACKBIRD HAULING LLC 325027169W505V/TX
Apr 4, 2024TXII · Walk-around7OOSBLACKBIRD HAULING LLC 3250271Z25560/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HC5 LLC2507511May 17, 2026May 17, 20261TX
AB TRUCKING4389585Apr 8, 2026Apr 8, 20261TX
KINCO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC4309483Jan 12, 2026Jan 12, 20261TX
BLACKBIRD HAULING LLC3250271Apr 4, 2024Oct 8, 20243TX
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.
Z25560TXHC5 LLCMay 17, 2026May 17, 20261
Z25560TXAB TRUCKINGApr 8, 2026Apr 8, 20261
Z25560TXKINCO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLCJan 12, 2026Jan 12, 20261
Z25560TXBLACKBIRD HAULING LLCApr 4, 2024Oct 8, 20242
69W505VTXBLACKBIRD HAULING LLCJul 23, 2024Jul 23, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026