Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Buckeye

4B9CB6L28P1149242 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
36 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenJul 31, 2023
WI
Last seenJul 13, 2026
WI
Inspected under 4 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
4B9CB6L28P1149242
Make
Buckeye
Model
Buckeye
Model year
2023
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
4B9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
CB6L2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
149242

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
BUCKEYE

Prefix basis · 168 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Buckeye

Prefix basis · 168 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BUCKEYE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Buckeye

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 · Jul 31, 2023 – Jul 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 13, 2026WII · Full1VA HAULING LLC 45043731048047ST/IL
May 22, 2026OHII · Walk-around2SOCAR TRANS INC 43979741048047ST/IL
May 4, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0BLS TRANSPORTATION LLC 43973741048047ST/IL
May 4, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0BLS TRANSPORTATION LLC 43973741048047ST/IL
Apr 7, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0SOCAR TRANS INC 43979741048047ST/IL
Apr 1, 2026OHII · Walk-around0SOCAR TRANS INC 4397974104804ST/IL
Apr 9, 2025WIIII · Driver-only2OOSVAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLC 4012942YA36394/WI
Nov 22, 2024WIII · Walk-around1VAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLC 4012942YA36394/WI
Mar 28, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1VAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLC 4012942YA36394/WI
Feb 1, 2024WII · Full2VAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLC 4012942YA36394/WI
Jul 31, 2023WIII · Walk-around1OOSVAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLC 4012942DR83227/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VA HAULING LLC4504373Jul 13, 2026Jul 13, 20261IL
SOCAR TRANS INC4397974Apr 1, 2026May 22, 20263IL
BLS TRANSPORTATION LLC4397374May 4, 2026May 4, 20262NV
VAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLC4012942Jul 31, 2023Apr 9, 20255WI
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.
1048047STIL2VA HAULING LLCJul 13, 2026Jul 13, 20261
1048047STILSOCAR TRANS INCApr 7, 2026May 22, 20262
1048047STIL2BLS TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 4, 2026May 4, 20262
104804STILSOCAR TRANS INCApr 1, 2026Apr 1, 20261
YA36394WIVAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLCFeb 1, 2024Apr 9, 20254
DR83227WIVAN HORN AUTO GROUP HOLDINGS LLCJul 31, 2023Jul 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026