VIN 3H3C242S3VT005445 — 1997 CIMC Hyundai Translead Trailers
Recorded with Port Transport Intermodal Llc · USDOT 2034757
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 3H3C242S3VT005445 |
| Model year | 1997 |
| Make | CIMC |
| Model | Hyundai Translead Trailers |
| Vehicle type | INTERMODAL CHASSIS |
| License plate | ME 3518781 (Maine) |
| Last inspected | 2026-01-15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | 3H3C242S3VT005445 | ME 3518781 | PORT TRANSPORT INTERMODAL LLC · USDOT 2034757 |
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
Port Transport Intermodal Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2034757
- MC
- 715389
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Missouri City, TX
- Power units
- 18
- Drivers
- 18
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 126
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 2
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 41%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-15). 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
3H3C242S3VT005445 is a 1997 CIMC Hyundai Translead Trailers operated by Port Transport Intermodal Llc (USDOT 2034757). License plate on its inspection records: ME 3518781. 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 CIMC Hyundai Translead Trailers is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3H3C242S3VT005445. It is a trailer built by HYUNDAI DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. at the TIJUANA, BAJA CALIFORNIA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-01-15). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-01-15) 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 Port Transport Intermodal Llc (USDOT 2034757) on 2026-01-15 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
| Model | Hyundai Translead Trailers |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Trailer The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | HYUNDAI DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | TIJUANA Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | BAJA CALIFORNIA |
| Plant Country | MEXICO |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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