Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc.

5SHFW5027FB001087 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
28 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 17
First seenApr 24, 2024
NY
Last seenAug 7, 2026
MD
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 28 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
5SHFW5027FB001087
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc.
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2015
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Sep 3, 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
5SH

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW502

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
001087

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
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.

Prefix basis · 32 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

Prefix basis · 32 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 24, 2024 – Aug 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 7, 2026MDII · Walk-around5OOSQDPT CARGO LLC 4538979BN96762/CT
Aug 7, 2026NCI · Full5OOSGVNL TRANSPORT LLC 4806394BN96762/CT
Jun 8, 2026CTI · Full8OOSLOU NEW SERVICES LLC 4086742BN96762/CT
Jun 8, 2026CTI · Full8OOSLOU NEW SERVICES LLC 4086742BN96762/CT
Jan 22, 2026RIIII · Driver-only3LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Jan 6, 2026RIIII · Driver-only3LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Nov 3, 2025MAIII · Driver-only4LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Aug 4, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Jul 17, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Jul 16, 2025CTI · Full10OOSLOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Jul 9, 2025CTII · Walk-around6OOSLOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Jan 27, 2025CTIII · Driver-only0LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Jan 9, 2025CTIII · Driver-only2LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Nov 13, 2024NYII · Walk-around6OOSLOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Oct 29, 2024CTI · Full1OOSLOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Oct 21, 2024NYI · Full7OOSLOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
Apr 24, 2024NYII · Walk-around6LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC 4050783BN96762/CT
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
QDPT CARGO LLC4538979Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 20261IL
GVNL TRANSPORT LLC4806394Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 20261IL
LOU NEW SERVICES LLC4086742Jun 8, 2026Jun 8, 20262FL
LOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLC4050783Apr 24, 2024Jan 22, 202613CT
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.
BN96762CT2QDPT CARGO LLCAug 7, 2026Aug 7, 20261
BN96762CT2GVNL TRANSPORT LLCAug 7, 2026Aug 7, 20261
BN96762CT2LOU NEW SERVICES LLCJun 8, 2026Jun 8, 20262
BN96762CTLOGAJ CARGO VAN EXPRESS LLCApr 24, 2024Jan 22, 202613
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 3, 2026