Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Cottrell C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11

5E0AJ1446JG029001 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenNov 13, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 15, 2026
OR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
5E0AJ1446JG029001
Make
Cottrell
Model
C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 10, 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
AJ144

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
029001

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 · 326 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11

Prefix basis · 326 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
COTTRELL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11

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 · Nov 13, 2023 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026ORIII · Driver-only4OOSCOAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC 31035815282381/ME
Jul 15, 2026ORIII · Driver-only4OOSCOAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC 31035815282381/ME
Jun 19, 2025MSII · Walk-around1WEST COAST CARGO INC 18054135282381/ME
Jun 24, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC 3103581528-2381/ME
Mar 15, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC 31035815282381/ME
Feb 5, 2024ARII · Walk-around1COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC 31035815038614/ME
Nov 13, 2023TXII · Walk-around2COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC 31035815282381/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INC3103581Nov 13, 2023Jul 15, 20266CA
WEST COAST CARGO INC1805413Jun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251CA
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.
5282381ME2COAST TO COAST EXPRESS INCNov 13, 2023Jul 15, 20264
5282381ME2WEST COAST CARGO INCJun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251
528-2381MECOAST TO COAST EXPRESS INCJun 24, 2024Jun 24, 20241
5038614MECOAST TO COAST EXPRESS INCFeb 5, 2024Feb 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026