Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA06246K278378 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenJan 17, 2025
OH
Last seenJun 16, 2026
MA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
1GRAA06246K278378
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2006
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
1GR

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AA062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
278378

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
GREAT DANE TRAILERS

Prefix basis · 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Everest (reefer)

Sourced label · prefix basis 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 17, 2025 – Jun 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 16, 2026MAII · Walk-around7OOSPILOT LOGISTICS LLC 4277772TRV1612/OH
Nov 24, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSPILOT LOGISTICS LLC 4277772TRV1612/OH
Nov 24, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSPILOT LOGISTICS LLC 4277772TRV1612/OH
Jan 17, 2025OHIII · Driver-only1—BIG B LOGISTICS LLC 2514460TRV1612/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PILOT LOGISTICS LLC4277772Nov 24, 2025Jun 16, 20263OH
BIG B LOGISTICS LLC2514460Jan 17, 2025Jan 17, 20251OH
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.
TRV1612OH2PILOT LOGISTICS LLCNov 24, 2025 → Jun 16, 20263
TRV1612OH—BIG B LOGISTICS LLCJan 17, 2025 → Jan 17, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026