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2012 Cottrell CX-5307

5E0AU1741CG373101 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenSep 12, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 17, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
5E0AU1741CG373101
Make
Cottrell
Model
CX-5307
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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 · Sep 12, 2023 – Apr 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 17, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT927S5/PA
Feb 4, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Dec 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSEXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Jul 14, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Feb 16, 2025NMII · Walk-around1—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Nov 10, 2024CAII · Walk-around0—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Jul 3, 2024NMII · Walk-around0—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Apr 25, 2024CAII · Walk-around1—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Feb 24, 2024TXII · Walk-around1—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Feb 15, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—EXPRESS LINE LLC 3692654PT188P8/PA
Sep 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around3—GREAT SILK RD TRANSPORTATION INC 2953069PT045H8/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EXPRESS LINE LLC3692654Feb 15, 2024Apr 17, 202610PA
GREAT SILK RD TRANSPORTATION INC2953069Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 20231PA
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.
PT927S5PA—EXPRESS LINE LLCApr 17, 2026 → Apr 17, 20261
PT188P8PA—EXPRESS LINE LLCFeb 15, 2024 → Feb 4, 20269
PT045H8PA—GREAT SILK RD TRANSPORTATION INCSep 12, 2023 → Sep 12, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026