VIN 1GRAA0627JW109490 — Great Dane (GDAN)
Recorded with Mel Easton And Sons Inc · USDOT 243805
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1GRAA0627JW109490 |
| Make | Great Dane (GDAN) |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | IA FY8962 (Iowa) |
| Inspection window | 2025-06-08 to 2026-10-24 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | 1GRAA0627JW109490 | IA FY8962 | MEL EASTON AND SONS INC · USDOT 243805 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Mel Easton And Sons Inc Active
- USDOT
- 243805
- MC
- 173948
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Council Bluffs, IA
- Power units
- 40
- Drivers
- 34
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 35
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 2
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 25%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
1GRAA0627JW109490 is a Great Dane operated by Mel Easton And Sons Inc (USDOT 243805). License plate on its inspection records: IA FY8962. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
Great Dane is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1GRAA0627JW109490.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-06-08 and 2026-10-24. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-24) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Mel Easton And Sons Inc (USDOT 243805) from 2025-06-08 to 2026-10-24 — 2 inspections, none out of service.
Operator & inspection history
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