VIN 4B9B4D320HX103123 — 2017 Blacksmith Trailers (vPIC; filed make: OTHR) Blacksmith Trailers
Recorded with 281 Transport Solutions Llc · USDOT 4341107
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 4B9B4D320HX103123 |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Make | Blacksmith Trailers (vPIC; filed make: OTHR) |
| Model | Blacksmith Trailers |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | TX 226B481 (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2025-04-17 to 2025-10-15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 | 4B9B4D320HX103123 | TX 226B481 | 281 TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LLC · USDOT 4341107 |
| 2025-05-08 | 4B9B4D320HX103123 | TX 226B481 | ELZIE BROS INVESTMENTS LLC · USDOT 3211404 |
| 2024-09-24 | 4B9B4D320HX103123 | TX 226B481 | ERIC PARKS CATES · USDOT 4275106 |
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
281 Transport Solutions Llc Active
- USDOT
- 4341107
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Anna, TX
- Power units
- 7
- Drivers
- 7
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 19
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 47.4%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-15). 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.This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
4B9B4D320HX103123 is a 2017 Blacksmith Trailers operated by 281 Transport Solutions Llc (USDOT 4341107). License plate on its inspection records: TX 226B481. 4 roadside inspections 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
2017 Blacksmith Trailers is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4B9B4D320HX103123. It is a trailer built by BLACKSMITH TRAILERS, LLC at the AZLE, TEXAS plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-17 and 2025-10-15. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-10-15) 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
This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Elzie Bros Investments Llc (USDOT 3211404) from 2025-04-17 to 2025-05-08 — 2 inspections, none out of service; 281 Transport Solutions Llc (USDOT 4341107) from 2025-10-06 to 2025-10-15 — 2 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | BLACKSMITH TRAILERS |
| Model | Blacksmith Trailers |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| 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 | BLACKSMITH TRAILERS, LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | AZLE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | TEXAS |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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