Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148200J1523952 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenMar 1, 2024
OH
Last seenJun 24, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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
13N148200J1523952
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 1, 2024 – Jun 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2026OHII · Walk-around0—21 EXPRESS INC 2984290971280ST/IL
May 21, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—21 EXPRESS INC 2984290971280ST/IL
Apr 7, 2026TNIII · Driver-only1OOS21 EXPRESS INC 2984290971280ST/IL
Nov 22, 2025MOIII · Driver-only1OOSLDI EXPRESS LLC 4076140971280/IL
Aug 11, 2025NYIII · Driver-only1—LDI EXPRESS LLC 4076140971280ST/IL
Jun 12, 2025MOI · Full5OOS21 EXPRESS INC 2984290971280ST/IL
Mar 1, 2024OHIII · Driver-only1—ALEX CARGO INC 3135369692039ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
21 EXPRESS INC2984290Jun 12, 2025Jun 24, 20264IL
LDI EXPRESS LLC4076140Aug 11, 2025Nov 22, 20252IL
ALEX CARGO INC3135369Mar 1, 2024Mar 1, 20241IL
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.
971280STIL221 EXPRESS INCJun 12, 2025 → Jun 24, 20264
971280IL—LDI EXPRESS LLCNov 22, 2025 → Nov 22, 20251
971280STIL—LDI EXPRESS LLCAug 11, 2025 → Aug 11, 20251
692039STIL—ALEX CARGO INCMar 1, 2024 → Mar 1, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026