Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Cottrell C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11

5E0AJ14419G290502 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
22 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenMay 5, 2024
TX
Last seenMar 25, 2026
FL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 22 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
5E0AJ14419G290502
Make
Cottrell
Model
C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11
Model year
2009
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5E0

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AJ144

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
290502

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
COTTRELL

Prefix basis · 326 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11

Prefix basis · 326 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2009

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
COTTRELL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 5, 2024 – Mar 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 25, 2026FLIII · Driver-only2GATEWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC 1866448QA41TN/FL
May 9, 2025FLIII · Driver-only2GATEWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC 1866448QA41TN/FL
Sep 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around5AMS AUTO CARRIER LLC 4204088QA41TN/FL
May 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around7OOSWONDERLAND AUTO CARRIER LLC 2447285QA41TN/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GATEWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC1866448May 9, 2025Mar 25, 20262FL
AMS AUTO CARRIER LLC4204088Sep 29, 2024Sep 29, 20241FL
WONDERLAND AUTO CARRIER LLC2447285May 5, 2024May 5, 20241CO
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.
QA41TNFLGATEWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INCMay 9, 2025Mar 25, 20262
QA41TNFLAMS AUTO CARRIER LLCSep 29, 2024Sep 29, 20241
QA41TNFLWONDERLAND AUTO CARRIER LLCMay 5, 2024May 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026