Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148200J1525619 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenOct 10, 2023
TN
Last seenOct 7, 2025
MS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
13N148200J1525619
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
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 · Oct 10, 2023 – Oct 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 7, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0—MORGAN STEEL LLC 2489300561962T/TN
Oct 22, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1—VTL MEMPHIS LLC 2024274561962T/TN
Oct 10, 2023TNI · Full1OOSMORGAN STEEL LLC 248930033286TT/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MORGAN STEEL LLC2489300Oct 10, 2023Oct 7, 20252TN
VTL MEMPHIS LLC2024274Oct 22, 2024Oct 22, 20241TN
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.
561962TTN—MORGAN STEEL LLCOct 7, 2025 → Oct 7, 20251
561962TTN—VTL MEMPHIS LLCOct 22, 2024 → Oct 22, 20241
33286TTTN—MORGAN STEEL LLCOct 10, 2023 → Oct 10, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026