Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Cottrell CX-5307

5E0AU1745LG394601 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
37 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenJun 16, 2023
SD
Last seenJul 27, 2026
NM
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 37 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
5E0AU1745LG394601
Make
Cottrell
Model
CX-5307
Model year
2020
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.
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
AU174

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
394601

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 · 534 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CX-5307

Prefix basis · 534 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
COTTRELL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CX-5307

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 · Jun 16, 2023 – Jul 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 27, 2026NMIII · Driver-only1ABZ GLOBAL CORP 3492124TUA2439/OH
Jun 21, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1ABZ GLOBAL CORP 3492124TUA2439/OH
Apr 29, 2026ALI · Full20OOSABZ GLOBAL CORP 3492124TUA2439/OH
Oct 5, 2025WIIII · Driver-only0INFINITY TRUCKING INC 3012596TUA2439/OH
Oct 1, 2025WAII · Walk-around7INFINITY TRUCKING INC 3012596TUA2439/OH
Mar 5, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1ERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3684320B63TBL/NJ
Jun 5, 2024DEII · Walk-around2OOSERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3684320TXH32W/NJ
Sep 25, 2023MOII · Walk-around1ERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3684320TXH32W/NJ
Sep 11, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0ERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3684320TXH32W/NJ
Jul 24, 2023PAII · Walk-around3ERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3684320TXH32W/NJ
Jun 16, 2023SDIII · Driver-only0ERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3684320TXH32W/NJ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ABZ GLOBAL CORP3492124Apr 29, 2026Jul 27, 20263IL
INFINITY TRUCKING INC3012596Oct 1, 2025Oct 5, 20252IL
ERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLC3684320Jun 16, 2023Mar 5, 20256NJ
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.
TUA2439OH2ABZ GLOBAL CORPApr 29, 2026Jul 27, 20263
TUA2439OHINFINITY TRUCKING INCOct 1, 2025Oct 5, 20252
B63TBLNJERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLCMar 5, 2025Mar 5, 20251
TXH32WNJERM AUTO TRANSPORT LLCJun 16, 2023Jun 5, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026