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2019 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC. Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

Trailer • TRAILER • 9 inspections

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

Inspection ticket make differs from vPIC. Canonical identity below is from NHTSA vPIC (VIN decode). Roadside tickets for this VIN also listed: Kaus (1×) . Inspectors sometimes abbreviate or mistype equipment make; both sources are shown on linked inspection pages.
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View full inspection history (9 inspections across 6 carriers)

Cross-carrier inspection timeline — each row is an FMCSA roadside inspection under that carrier's USDOT on that date (not title/ownership).

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Inspections
9
Carriers
6
Open recalls
0
Complaints
0

Vehicle identity

VIN
5SHFW5028KB000718
Model Year
2019
Make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.
Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Manufacturer
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE
WMI
5SH

Weight & Dimensions

Body Class
Trailer
Vehicle Type
TRAILER
Axles
2

Manufacturing

Plant City
BEAVER CITY
Plant State
NEBRASKA
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
Apr 30, 2026

Technical details (3)

Trailer Length
50
Possible Values
(5:ABDGHPRX)
Other Trailer Info
Trailer Type: Flatbed

Carriers on FMCSA inspections

Distinct USDOT numbers that appear on roadside inspection tickets for this VIN. Dates are first/last inspection under each carrier — not registration or title.

Carrier USDOT First seen Last seen Inspections
SOUTHWAYS LLC 4322303 Feb 5, 2025 Feb 5, 2025 1
WHITE FLAG TRANSPORT LLC 3324681 May 26, 2025 May 26, 2025 1
SAKARA LLC 4429530 Oct 14, 2025 Oct 14, 2025 1
MARFA FREIGHT LLC 4445216 Oct 30, 2025 Oct 30, 2025 1
CARGOPROF LLC 4480366 Nov 8, 2025 Jan 6, 2026 4
AVDB TRANS LLC 4521854 Feb 22, 2026 Feb 22, 2026 1

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

Roadside inspections (9)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
87116510 Feb 22, 2026 AVDB TRANS LLC 2
86739328 Jan 6, 2026 CARGOPROF LLC 0
86482441 Dec 2, 2025 CARGOPROF LLC 1
86404738 Nov 21, 2025 CARGOPROF LLC 2
86277231 Nov 8, 2025 CARGOPROF LLC 0
86207779 Oct 30, 2025 MARFA FREIGHT LLC 2
86070030 Oct 14, 2025 SAKARA LLC 0
84793914 May 26, 2025 WHITE FLAG TRANSPORT LLC 1
I3A0580071 Feb 5, 2025 SOUTHWAYS LLC 1

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

This VIN has been inspected 9 times across 6 distinct carriers since first being inspected on Feb 5, 2025. Most recent inspection: Feb 22, 2026 by AVDB TRANS LLC. 9 total violations cited.

Date Carrier Violations
Feb 22, 2026 AVDB TRANS LLC 2
Jan 6, 2026 CARGOPROF LLC ← carrier change 0
Dec 2, 2025 CARGOPROF LLC 1
Nov 21, 2025 CARGOPROF LLC 2
Nov 8, 2025 CARGOPROF LLC 0
Oct 30, 2025 MARFA FREIGHT LLC ← carrier change 2
Oct 14, 2025 SAKARA LLC ← carrier change 0
May 26, 2025 WHITE FLAG TRANSPORT LLC ← carrier change 1
Feb 5, 2025 SOUTHWAYS LLC ← carrier change 1

Operator changes (inspection records)

When consecutive FMCSA inspections list different operating USDOT numbers for this VIN. Common after fleet transfers; can also reflect data-entry errors on rare tickets.

How to read this: FMCSA inspection records show which carrier operated the vehicle on a given date, not the legal owner. A single change may reflect a sale, sublease, or fleet reassignment.

Approximate date From carrier To carrier
Between Feb 5, 2025 and May 26, 2025 SOUTHWAYS LLC WHITE FLAG TRANSPORT LLC
Between May 26, 2025 and Oct 14, 2025 WHITE FLAG TRANSPORT LLC SAKARA LLC
Between Oct 14, 2025 and Oct 30, 2025 SAKARA LLC MARFA FREIGHT LLC
Between Oct 30, 2025 and Nov 8, 2025 MARFA FREIGHT LLC CARGOPROF LLC
Between Jan 6, 2026 and Feb 22, 2026 CARGOPROF LLC AVDB TRANS LLC

We say "Sale/auction not necessarily implied" — we see a change in operator USDOT in inspection records, which may indicate a sale, lease, or operational reassignment.