Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0627JW115273 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
13 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJun 5, 2025
IL
Last seenJul 27, 2026
IL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 13 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRAA0627JW115273
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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 · Jun 5, 2025 – Jul 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 27, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—KG TRANSPORT INC 43269184XJ7400/CA
May 27, 2026ILIII · Driver-only1—KG TRANSPORT INC 43269184XJ7400/CA
Feb 2, 2026ILII · Walk-around3OOSROAD RIDER EXPRESS INC 44265774RF7969/CA
Jan 28, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2—ROAD RIDER EXPRESS INC 44265774RF7969/CA
Nov 28, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0—ROAD RIDER EXPRESS INC 44265774RF7969/CA
Jun 5, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—SMART EXPRESS INC 33840334RF7969/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KG TRANSPORT INC4326918May 27, 2026Jul 27, 20262IN
ROAD RIDER EXPRESS INC4426577Nov 28, 2025Feb 2, 20263CA
SMART EXPRESS INC3384033Jun 5, 2025Jun 5, 20251CA
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.
4XJ7400CA2KG TRANSPORT INCMay 27, 2026 → Jul 27, 20262
4RF7969CA—ROAD RIDER EXPRESS INCNov 28, 2025 → Feb 2, 20263
4RF7969CA—SMART EXPRESS INCJun 5, 2025 → Jun 5, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026