Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM0611WM001302 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenJan 11, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 27, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRDM0611WM001302
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1998
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 27, 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
DM061

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
001302

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
1998

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 11, 2024 – Jul 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 27, 2026CAI · Full0BLACK EAGLE TRUCKING INC 12030424MG2097/CA
Jul 20, 2026UTI · Full9OOSAMERICAN FRONTIER LOGISTICS INC 22625084RY4454/CA
Jul 13, 2026NMII · Walk-around3AMERICAN FRONTIER LOGISTICS INC 22625084RY4454/CA
Apr 7, 2026MSII · Walk-around3OOSAMERICAN FRONTIER LOGISTICS INC 22625084MG2097/CA
Feb 23, 2026CAI · Full4BLACK EAGLE TRUCKING INC 12030424MG2097/CA
Jun 12, 2025USII · Walk-around0BLACK EAGLE TRUCKING INC 12030424MG2097/CA
Feb 5, 2024USIII · Driver-only0GLADIATOR EXPRESS INC 20533364MG2097/CA
Jan 11, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSBLACK EAGLE TRUCKING INC 12030424MG2097/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BLACK EAGLE TRUCKING INC1203042Jan 11, 2024Jul 27, 20264CA
AMERICAN FRONTIER LOGISTICS INC2262508Apr 7, 2026Jul 20, 20263CA
GLADIATOR EXPRESS INC2053336Feb 5, 2024Feb 5, 20241CA
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.
4MG2097CA2BLACK EAGLE TRUCKING INCJan 11, 2024Jul 27, 20264
4RY4454CA2AMERICAN FRONTIER LOGISTICS INCJul 13, 2026Jul 20, 20262
4MG2097CAAMERICAN FRONTIER LOGISTICS INCApr 7, 2026Apr 7, 20261
4MG2097CAGLADIATOR EXPRESS INCFeb 5, 2024Feb 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026