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VIN 5SHFE4434LB000149 — 2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. (KAUFMAN) Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

Recorded with Carolina Transportation Inc · USDOT 1544288

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5SHFE4434LB000149
Model year2020
MakeKaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. (KAUFMAN)
ModelKaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateLA J308915 (Louisiana)
Inspection window2025-11-11 to 2026-06-25

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-06-255SHFE4434LB000149LA J308915CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1544288

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

Carolina Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
1544288
MC
574276
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Candler, NC
Power units
16
Drivers
16
Inspections (24 mo)
23
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
52.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5SHFE4434LB000149
Year/Make
2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. (KAUFMAN)
Inspections
5
Open recalls
0

What this means

5SHFE4434LB000149 is a 2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. operated by Carolina Transportation Inc (USDOT 1544288). License plate on its inspection records: LA J308915. 5 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

2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5SHFE4434LB000149. It is a trailer built by KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE at the BEAVER CITY, NEBRASKA plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-11-11 and 2026-06-25. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-25) 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 Carolina Transportation Inc (USDOT 1544288) from 2025-11-11 to 2026-06-25 — 5 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.
ModelKaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Model Year2020
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.
ManufacturerKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityBEAVER CITY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNEBRASKA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles3
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1544288)2025-11-11 → 2026-06-25
5 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate LA J308915
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Carolina Transportation Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5SHFE4434LB000149 decode to?
VIN 5SHFE4434LB000149 decodes to a 2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as KAUFMAN.
Does VIN 5SHFE4434LB000149 have a clean inspection record?
Across 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-11-11 and 2026-06-25, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 5SHFE4434LB000149?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: LA J308915 (Louisiana).

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