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VIN 1TKJ05238XM048091 — 1999 Trail King Industries (TRAI)

Recorded with Frank Bartel Transportation Inc · USDOT 876456

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Vehicle identity

VIN1TKJ05238XM048091
Model year1999
MakeTrail King Industries (TRAI)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateTX W85549 (Texas)
Last inspected2025-02-17

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2025-02-171TKJ05238XM048091TX W85549FRANK BARTEL TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 876456

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

Frank Bartel Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
876456
MC
383934
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Aubrey, TX
Power units
95
Drivers
35
Inspections (24 mo)
81
Crashes (24 mo)
9
Vehicle OOS rate
36.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-02-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1TKJ05238XM048091
Year/Make
1999 Trail King Industries (TRAI)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1TKJ05238XM048091 is a 1999 Trail King Industries operated by Frank Bartel Transportation Inc (USDOT 876456). License plate on its inspection records: TX W85549. 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

1999 Trail King Industries is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1TKJ05238XM048091.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-02-17). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-02-17) was in Texas, 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 Frank Bartel Transportation Inc (USDOT 876456) on 2025-02-17 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeTRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model Year1999
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
ManufacturerTRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by FRANK BARTEL TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 876456)Last seen 2025-02-17
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX W85549
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Frank Bartel Transportation Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1TKJ05238XM048091 decode to?
VIN 1TKJ05238XM048091 decodes to a 1999 Trail King Industries. The make is filed with FMCSA as TRAI.
Does VIN 1TKJ05238XM048091 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-02-17), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1TKJ05238XM048091?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX W85549 (Texas).

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