Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Construction Trailer Specialists

5TU114020GS000453 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 7
First seenMar 6, 2024
TX
Last seenJun 2, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
5TU114020GS000453
Make
Construction Trailer Specialists
Model
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
000453

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
2016

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 · Mar 6, 2024 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026TXI · Full9OOSDEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC 4176917Z18548/TX
Apr 24, 2026TXII · Walk-around6DEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC 4176917Z18548/TX
Mar 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around4DEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC 4176917Z18548/TX
Jan 19, 2026TXII · Walk-around5OOSDEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC 4176917Z18548/TX
Dec 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSDEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC 4176917Z18548/TX
Dec 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSDEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC 4176917Z18548/TX
Mar 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around3ARANDAS TRUCKING LLC 2067875Z18548/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLC4176917Dec 22, 2025Jun 2, 20266TX
ARANDAS TRUCKING LLC2067875Mar 6, 2024Mar 6, 20241TX
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.
Z18548TXDEVILS RIVER TRUCKING LLCDec 22, 2025Jun 2, 20266
Z18548TXARANDAS TRUCKING LLCMar 6, 2024Mar 6, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026