Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA062XJW129863 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenNov 4, 2023
TX
Last seenMar 5, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
1GRAA062XJW129863
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 4, 2023 – Mar 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 5, 2026TXI · Full9OOSTRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C V 82445417UC8T/DF
Sep 10, 2025USI · Full2OOSOPUS CARGO LLC 407594417UC8T/MX
Jul 22, 2025USI · Full8OOSOPUS CARGO LLC 407594417UC8T/MX
Nov 4, 2023TXII · Walk-around2—TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C V 82445417UC8T/MX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C V824454Nov 4, 2023Mar 5, 20262CI
OPUS CARGO LLC4075944Jul 22, 2025Sep 10, 20252TX
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.
17UC8TDF—TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C VMar 5, 2026 → Mar 5, 20261
17UC8TMX—OPUS CARGO LLCJul 22, 2025 → Sep 10, 20252
17UC8TMX—TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C VNov 4, 2023 → Nov 4, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026
1988 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers — VIN 1GRAA062XJW129863