Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1986 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAP0629GD461926 · Trailer · TRAILER
Champion (dry van)
Carriers run under6
36 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJul 22, 2023
MO
Last seenJul 6, 2026
MO
Inspected under 6 different carriers in 36 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
1GRAP0629GD461926
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1986
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
AP062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
461926

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 · 10,816 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 10,816 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Champion (dry van)

Sourced label · prefix basis 10,816 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
1986

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 22, 2023 – Jul 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 6, 2026MOI · Full3LOADLIFT HAULING INC 44430802550820/ME
May 2, 2025NMII · Walk-around1BROTHERS VARGAS TRANSPORT INC 15368542550820/ME
Nov 25, 2024PAIII · Driver-only2CERTIFIED TRANSPORT LLC 37749272550820/ME
Dec 16, 2023NMIII · Driver-only0D & C VARGAS TRANSPORT INC 19987932550820/ME
Aug 13, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0HIGH TECH TRANSPORT 31753292550820/ME
Jul 22, 2023MOIII · Driver-only1ELEMENT EXPRESS INC 34308682550820/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LOADLIFT HAULING INC4443080Jul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20261CA
BROTHERS VARGAS TRANSPORT INC1536854May 2, 2025May 2, 20251NJ
CERTIFIED TRANSPORT LLC3774927Nov 25, 2024Nov 25, 20241CA
D & C VARGAS TRANSPORT INC1998793Dec 16, 2023Dec 16, 20231NJ
HIGH TECH TRANSPORT3175329Aug 13, 2023Aug 13, 20231CA
ELEMENT EXPRESS INC3430868Jul 22, 2023Jul 22, 20231NJ
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.
2550820ME2LOADLIFT HAULING INCJul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20261
2550820MEBROTHERS VARGAS TRANSPORT INCMay 2, 2025May 2, 20251
2550820MECERTIFIED TRANSPORT LLCNov 25, 2024Nov 25, 20241
2550820MED & C VARGAS TRANSPORT INCDec 16, 2023Dec 16, 20231
2550820MEHIGH TECH TRANSPORTAug 13, 2023Aug 13, 20231
2550820MEELEMENT EXPRESS INCJul 22, 2023Jul 22, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026