Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N140202V1577809 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJul 4, 2025
TX
Last seenJun 10, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
13N140202V1577809
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1997
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 4, 2025 – Jun 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 10, 2026TXII · Walk-around3COREY D REED 1835423252C510/TX
Aug 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around0SOUTHERN GRACE TRUCKING INC 4280859W06644/TX
Jul 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around5OOSSOUTHERN GRACE TRUCKING INC 4280859W06644/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COREY D REED1835423Jun 10, 2026Jun 10, 20261TX
SOUTHERN GRACE TRUCKING INC4280859Jul 4, 2025Aug 26, 20252TX
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.
252C510TXCOREY D REEDJun 10, 2026Jun 10, 20261
W06644TXSOUTHERN GRACE TRUCKING INCJul 4, 2025Aug 26, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026