Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Big Tex

16VGX3529L6019481 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
22 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenNov 8, 2023
FL
Last seenSep 10, 2025
TN
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16VGX3529L6019481
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
16V

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
GX352

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
019481

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
BIG TEX

Prefix basis · 488 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 488 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BIG TEX

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Big Tex

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 · Nov 8, 2023 – Sep 10, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 10, 2025TNI · Full1DASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075DD64308/NC
Apr 1, 2025USI · Full1DASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075DC-11639/NC
Feb 10, 2025NCI · Full1OOSDASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075DC11639/NC
Jan 30, 2025TNI · Full0DASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075DC11639/NC
May 15, 2024ARI · Full0DASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075AJ65030/NC
Apr 15, 2024GAIII · Driver-only3DASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075AJ65030/NC
Jan 18, 2024NCI · Full0DASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075AJ65030/NC
Nov 8, 2023FLI · Full6OOSDASH EXPRESS LLC 3283075AJ65030/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DASH EXPRESS LLC3283075Nov 8, 2023Sep 10, 20258NC
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.
DD64308NCDASH EXPRESS LLCSep 10, 2025Sep 10, 20251
DC-11639NCDASH EXPRESS LLCApr 1, 2025Apr 1, 20251
DC11639NCDASH EXPRESS LLCJan 30, 2025Feb 10, 20252
AJ65030NCDASH EXPRESS LLCNov 8, 2023May 15, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026