Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI

5E0AA1647LG396201 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenAug 3, 2023
IL
Last seenMay 6, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
5E0AA1647LG396201
Make
Cottrell
Model
C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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 · Aug 3, 2023 – May 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around3VINITY EXPRESS LLC 20313035537757/ME
May 2, 2026TXII · Walk-around0VINITY EXPRESS LLC 20313035537757/ME
Jul 11, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1MC TRANSPORTATION LLC 19273785337757/ME
Aug 3, 2023ILIII · Driver-only8OOSALWAYS HAULIN LLC 2521422780295/WI
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VINITY EXPRESS LLC2031303May 2, 2026May 6, 20262NC
MC TRANSPORTATION LLC1927378Jul 11, 2025Jul 11, 20251KY
ALWAYS HAULIN LLC2521422Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 20231WI
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.
5537757MEVINITY EXPRESS LLCMay 2, 2026May 6, 20262
5337757MEMC TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 11, 2025Jul 11, 20251
780295WIALWAYS HAULIN LLCAug 3, 2023Aug 3, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026