Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRAP0628KJ131611 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenOct 22, 2023
IN
Last seenJul 6, 2025
TX
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
1GRAP0628KJ131611
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1989
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 · Oct 22, 2023 – Jul 6, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 6, 2025TXII · Walk-around0ROYAL EXPRESS INC 838117U968634/TN
Apr 29, 2025TXII · Walk-around0ROYAL EXPRESS INC 838117U968634/TN
Dec 18, 2023TNII · Walk-around1NORTH CAROLINA LOGOSTICS INC 1958511U968634/TN
Oct 22, 2023INIII · Driver-only2NORTH CAROLINA LOGOSTICS INC 1958511U968634/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROYAL EXPRESS INC838117Apr 29, 2025Jul 6, 20252TX
NORTH CAROLINA LOGOSTICS INC1958511Oct 22, 2023Dec 18, 20232NC
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.
U968634TNROYAL EXPRESS INCApr 29, 2025Jul 6, 20252
U968634TNNORTH CAROLINA LOGOSTICS INCOct 22, 2023Dec 18, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026