Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Cottrell CX-5303, CX-5304, CX-5308, C-5309

5E0AX174XEG446301 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
38 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenJun 24, 2023
MI
Last seenAug 26, 2026
MI
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 38 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
5E0AX174XEG446301
Make
Cottrell
Model
CX-5303, CX-5304, CX-5308, C-5309
Model year
2014
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Sep 21, 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
AX174

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
446301

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 · 118 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CX-5303, CX-5304, CX-5308, C-5309

Prefix basis · 118 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.

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 24, 2023 – Aug 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 26, 2026MIII · Walk-around1OOSR&M OLIVER TRUCKING LLC 4229692F045566/MI
Jun 24, 2023MIIII · Driver-only1—TRAN TECH INC 572608D776903/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
R&M OLIVER TRUCKING LLC4229692Aug 26, 2026Aug 26, 20261MI
TRAN TECH INC572608Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 20231MI
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.
F045566MI2R&M OLIVER TRUCKING LLCAug 26, 2026 → Aug 26, 20261
D776903MI—TRAN TECH INCJun 24, 2023 → Jun 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 21, 2026