Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA9627JB702147 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenJul 11, 2023
IA
Last seenSep 25, 2025
KY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
1GRAA9627JB702147
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
AA962

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
702147

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 · 1,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 1,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Everest (reefer)

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,905 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.

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
1988

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
GREAT DANE TRAILERS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Great Dane Trailers

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

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 11, 2023 – Sep 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 25, 2025KYIII · Driver-only2KAUFFMAN'S TRANSPORT LLC 1952846EN2976/IA
Nov 26, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1INTERNATIONAL POULTRY BREEDERS HATCHERIES INC 2872035EN2976/IA
Aug 29, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1INTERNATIONAL POULTRY BREEDERS HATCHERIES INC 2872035EN2976/IA
Apr 24, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1INTERNATIONAL POULTRY BREEDERS HATCHERIES INC 2872035EN2976/IA
Feb 14, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0ENGLAND TRANSPORT COMPANY INC 274858EN2976/IA
Dec 1, 2023WVIII · Driver-only1INTERNATIONAL POULTRY BREEDERS HATCHERIES INC 2872035EN2976/IA
Jul 11, 2023IAIII · Driver-only1ENGLAND TRANSPORT COMPANY INC 274858EN2976/IA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KAUFFMAN'S TRANSPORT LLC1952846Sep 25, 2025Sep 25, 20251PA
INTERNATIONAL POULTRY BREEDERS HATCHERIES INC2872035Dec 1, 2023Nov 26, 20244IA
ENGLAND TRANSPORT COMPANY INC274858Jul 11, 2023Feb 14, 20242AR
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.
EN2976IAKAUFFMAN'S TRANSPORT LLCSep 25, 2025Sep 25, 20251
EN2976IAINTERNATIONAL POULTRY BREEDERS HATCHERIES INCDec 1, 2023Nov 26, 20244
EN2976IAENGLAND TRANSPORT COMPANY INCJul 11, 2023Feb 14, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026