Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 E-Pak Manufacturing

1E9E5G529LA505057 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 14
First seenNov 16, 2023
NC
Last seenJul 14, 2026
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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
1E9E5G529LA505057
Make
E-Pak Manufacturing
Model
E-PAK MANUFACTURING
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
1E9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
E5G52

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
505057

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
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 35 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 35 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
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
E-PAK MANUFACTURING

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 16, 2023 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026NCII · Walk-around2OOSTIM WOLFE 3221048DC25319/NC
Apr 2, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0TIM WOLFE 3221048C25319/NC
Jun 14, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0TIM WOLFE 3221048DC25319/NC
Apr 29, 2025NCII · Walk-around5OOSTIM WOLFE 3221048DC25319/NC
Apr 7, 2025NCIII · Driver-only2TIM WOLFE 3221048DC25319/NC
Feb 14, 2025NCII · Walk-around0HOPE BRIGHT 2981796DC25319/NC
Jan 21, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0HOPE BRIGHT 2981796DC25319/NC
Sep 18, 2024NCII · Walk-around2OOSHOPE BRIGHT 2981796DC25319/NC
Jul 3, 2024NCIII · Driver-only3HOPE BRIGHT 2981796DC25319/NC
Feb 21, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0HOPE BRIGHT 2981796DC25319/NC
Feb 7, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0HOPE BRIGHT 2981796DC25319/NC
Jan 19, 2024NCII · Walk-around0JOSHUA A BRIGHT 1611210AK10238/NC
Jan 18, 2024NCII · Walk-around2JOSHUA A BRIGHT 1611210AK10238/NC
Nov 16, 2023NCII · Walk-around0JOSHUA A BRIGHT 1611210AK10238/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TIM WOLFE3221048Apr 7, 2025Jul 14, 20265NC
HOPE BRIGHT2981796Feb 7, 2024Feb 14, 20256NC
JOSHUA A BRIGHT1611210Nov 16, 2023Jan 19, 20243NC
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.
DC25319NC2TIM WOLFEApr 7, 2025Jul 14, 20264
C25319NCTIM WOLFEApr 2, 2026Apr 2, 20261
DC25319NCHOPE BRIGHTFeb 7, 2024Feb 14, 20256
AK10238NCJOSHUA A BRIGHTNov 16, 2023Jan 19, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026