VIN 10TKC0242VB117709 — 1997 Trail King FF Series
Recorded with Seiler Excavating Inc · USDOT 717836
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 10TKC0242VB117709 |
| Model year | 1997 |
| Make | Trail King |
| Model | FF Series |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | IN L37461 (Indiana) |
| Last inspected | 2026-04-14 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | 10TKC0242VB117709 | IN L37461 | SEILER EXCAVATING INC · USDOT 717836 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Seiler Excavating Inc Active
- USDOT
- 717836
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Auburn, IN
- Power units
- 15
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 3
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
10TKC0242VB117709 is a 1997 Trail King FF Series operated by Seiler Excavating Inc (USDOT 717836). License plate on its inspection records: IN L37461. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
1997 Trail King FF Series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 10TKC0242VB117709. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-04-14). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-14) was in Indiana, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Seiler Excavating Inc (USDOT 717836) on 2026-04-14 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | OSHKOSH |
| Model | FF Series |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| G V W R | Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier |
| Manufacturer | OSHKOSH CORPORATION The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 10x10 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
| Axles | 4 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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