Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Nelson Manufacturing Company

1N9F62S3681012543 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
9 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenJul 24, 2025
MO
Last seenApr 20, 2026
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 9 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
1N9F62S3681012543
Make
Nelson Manufacturing Company
Model
Nelson Manufacturing Company
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 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
1N9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
F62S3

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
012543

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
NELSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Nelson Manufacturing Company

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 24, 2025 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026INII · Walk-around1TOTRAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 18225965468597/ME
Jul 24, 2025MOII · Walk-around0LEE TRANSPORTATION INC 23988635468596/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TOTRAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC1822596Apr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261TX
LEE TRANSPORTATION INC2398863Jul 24, 2025Jul 24, 20251MI
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.
5468597METOTRAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INCApr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261
5468596MELEE TRANSPORTATION INCJul 24, 2025Jul 24, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 25, 2026