Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Reitnouer inc Reitnouer Inc

1RNF48A28GR038513 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenApr 22, 2024
MI
Last seenMar 20, 2026
IL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
1RNF48A28GR038513
Make
Reitnouer inc
Model
Reitnouer Inc
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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 · Apr 22, 2024 – Mar 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 20, 2026ILII · Walk-around0—DOWELL TRANS INC 4175237898266ST/IL
Jul 2, 2025MIII · Walk-around2OOSDOWELL EXPRESS INC 3548621898266ST/IL
Apr 7, 2025INII · Walk-around1—DOWELL EXPRESS INC 3548621898266ST/IL
Dec 5, 2024MOII · Walk-around2—DOWELL EXPRESS INC 3548621898266ST/IL
Jul 8, 2024WII · Full8OOSDOWELL EXPRESS INC 3548621898266ST/IL
Apr 22, 2024MIIII · Driver-only2—DOWELL EXPRESS INC 3548621898266ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DOWELL TRANS INC4175237Mar 20, 2026Mar 20, 20261IL
DOWELL EXPRESS INC3548621Apr 22, 2024Jul 2, 20255IL
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.
898266STIL—DOWELL TRANS INCMar 20, 2026 → Mar 20, 20261
898266STIL—DOWELL EXPRESS INCApr 22, 2024 → Jul 2, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026