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VIN 5DN1145229B000688 — 2009 Western Trailer Company (WESE) Western Trailer Company

Recorded with Artois Feed Inc · USDOT 1073687

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Vehicle identity

VIN5DN1145229B000688
Model year2009
MakeWestern Trailer Company (WESE)
ModelWestern Trailer Company
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateCA 4LW5423 (California)
Last inspected2025-07-23

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
2025-07-235DN1145229B000688CA 4LW5423ARTOIS FEED INC · USDOT 1073687

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

Artois Feed Inc Active

USDOT
1073687
MC
948924
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Artois, CA
Power units
8
Drivers
8
Inspections (24 mo)
20
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-23). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5DN1145229B000688
Year/Make
2009 Western Trailer Company (WESE)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

5DN1145229B000688 is a 2009 Western Trailer Company operated by Artois Feed Inc (USDOT 1073687). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4LW5423. 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

2009 Western Trailer Company is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5DN1145229B000688. It is a trailer built by WESTERN TRAILER COMPANY at the BOISE, IDAHO 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 2025-07-23). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-07-23) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Artois Feed Inc (USDOT 1073687) on 2025-07-23 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN TRAILER COMPANY
ModelWestern Trailer Company
Model Year2009
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerWESTERN TRAILER COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityBOISE
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateIDAHO
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ARTOIS FEED INC (DOT 1073687)Last seen 2025-07-23
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA 4LW5423
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Artois Feed Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5DN1145229B000688 decode to?
VIN 5DN1145229B000688 decodes to a 2009 Western Trailer Company — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as WESE.
Does VIN 5DN1145229B000688 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-07-23), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 5DN1145229B000688?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 4LW5423 (California).

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