Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Ram 3500

3C7WRTCL5LG256094 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 11
First seenJun 20, 2023
PA
Last seenJun 23, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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
3C7WRTCL5LG256094
Make
Ram
Model
3500
Model year
2020
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
3C7

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
WRTCL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
256094

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
RAM

Prefix basis · 1,757 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
3500

Prefix basis · 1,757 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
RAM

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
3500

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

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 · Jun 20, 2023 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026PAIII · Driver-only2USD CARRIER INC 4003868ZVW1516/PA
Jun 16, 2026PAIII · Driver-only5USD CARRIER INC 4003868ZVW1516/PA
Dec 18, 2025OHIII · Driver-only2OOSUSD CARRIER INC 4003868ZVW1516/PA
Sep 30, 2025PAIII · Driver-only3USD CARRIER INC 4003868ZVW1516/PA
Aug 24, 2025PAI · Full5OOSUSD CARRIER INC 4003868ZVW1516/PA
Aug 23, 2025KYI · Full5OOSUSD CARRIER INC 4003868ZVW1516/PA
Aug 22, 2024MIII · Walk-around6OOSALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC 3450989ZVW1516/PA
Jun 7, 2024MII · Full5OOSALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC 3450989ZVW1516/PA
Jul 10, 2023PAII · Walk-around2EXPERT HAULER INC 3286967ZVW1516/PA
Jul 4, 2023PAI · Full8OOSEXPERT HAULER INC 3286967ZVW1516/PA
Jun 20, 2023PAIII · Driver-only10EXPERT HAULER INC 3286967ZVW1516/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
USD CARRIER INC4003868Aug 23, 2025Jun 23, 20266PA
ALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC3450989Jun 7, 2024Aug 22, 20242PA
EXPERT HAULER INC3286967Jun 20, 2023Jul 10, 20233PA
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.
ZVW1516PA1USD CARRIER INCAug 23, 2025Jun 23, 20266
ZVW1516PAALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INCJun 7, 2024Aug 22, 20242
ZVW1516PAEXPERT HAULER INCJun 20, 2023Jul 10, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026