VIN 4R7B02528HT162180 — 2017 TPHT Top Hat Industries
Recorded with Nema 3 Electrical Contractors Inc · USDOT 2017286
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 4R7B02528HT162180 |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Make | TPHT |
| Model | Top Hat Industries |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | TX 312152K (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2024-09-19 to 2026-03-25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | 4R7B02528HT162180 | TX 312152K | NEMA 3 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC · USDOT 2017286 |
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
Nema 3 Electrical Contractors Inc Active
- USDOT
- 2017286
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Midlothian, TX
- Power units
- 8
- Drivers
- 7
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 5
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 40%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
4R7B02528HT162180 is a 2017 TPHT Top Hat Industries operated by Nema 3 Electrical Contractors Inc (USDOT 2017286). License plate on its inspection records: TX 312152K. 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
2017 TPHT Top Hat Industries is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4R7B02528HT162180. It is a trailer built by TOP HAT INDUSTRIES, INC. at the NAPLES, TEXAS plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2024-09-19 and 2026-03-25. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-03-25) 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 Nema 3 Electrical Contractors Inc (USDOT 2017286) from 2024-09-19 to 2026-03-25 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | TOP HAT INDUSTRIES |
| Model | Top Hat Industries |
| 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 | TOP HAT INDUSTRIES, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | NAPLES 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 & inspection history
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