Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Hercules Enterprises Llc.

5K8CG4029RH015536 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
7 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenJan 21, 2026
NJ
Last seenAug 14, 2026
CT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 7 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
5K8CG4029RH015536
Make
Hercules Enterprises Llc.
Model
HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC.
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 21, 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
5K8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
CG402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
015536

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
HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC.

Prefix basis · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC.

Prefix basis · 22 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
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC.

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 · Jan 21, 2026 – Aug 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 14, 2026CTI · Full13OOSW AND W LOGISTICS LLC 44648735400960/ME
Aug 14, 2026CTI · Full13OOSW AND W LOGISTICS LLC 44648735400960/ME
Jan 21, 2026NJII · Walk-around1L&J LOGISTICS LLC 25031205400960/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
W AND W LOGISTICS LLC4464873Aug 14, 2026Aug 14, 20262PA
L&J LOGISTICS LLC2503120Jan 21, 2026Jan 21, 20261PA
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.
5400960ME2W AND W LOGISTICS LLCAug 14, 2026Aug 14, 20262
5400960MEL&J LOGISTICS LLCJan 21, 2026Jan 21, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 21, 2026