Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Cottrell 4808

1C9AY1648XG148244 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJul 29, 2024
NJ
Last seenApr 14, 2026
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1C9AY1648XG148244
Make
Cottrell
Model
4808
Model year
1999
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 29, 2024 – Apr 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 14, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0LOPES EXPRESS SHIPPING INC 30136265653491/ME
Oct 9, 2025MDIII · Driver-only1NEW ENGLAND AUTO SHIPPING INC 3485994263838B/ME
Jun 16, 2025FLII · Walk-around7OOSNEW ENGLAND AUTO SHIPPING INC 3485994263838B/ME
Jul 29, 2024NJII · Walk-around1NEW ENGLAND AUTO SHIPPING INC 3485994263838B/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LOPES EXPRESS SHIPPING INC3013626Apr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261MA
NEW ENGLAND AUTO SHIPPING INC3485994Jul 29, 2024Oct 9, 20253MA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5653491MELOPES EXPRESS SHIPPING INCApr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261
263838BMENEW ENGLAND AUTO SHIPPING INCJul 29, 2024Oct 9, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026