Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Cottrell 7509

1C9AZ1478VG148400 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMar 26, 2024
US
Last seenMay 26, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
1C9AZ1478VG148400
Make
Cottrell
Model
7509
Model year
1997
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 26, 2024 – May 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around7—JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENT 338820379Y342W/TX
Sep 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around6—JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENT 338820393X017W/TX
Mar 26, 2024USIII · Driver-only0—EDGAR ALFREDO LOPEZ GUEVARA 314973135G658832/NM
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENT3388203Sep 4, 2025May 26, 20262TA
EDGAR ALFREDO LOPEZ GUEVARA3149731Mar 26, 2024Mar 26, 20241GA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
79Y342WTX—JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENTMay 26, 2026 → May 26, 20261
93X017WTX—JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENTSep 4, 2025 → Sep 4, 20251
35G658832NM—EDGAR ALFREDO LOPEZ GUEVARAMar 26, 2024 → Mar 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026