Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14820181544058 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
33 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 11
First seenSep 6, 2023
NC
Last seenJun 1, 2026
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N14820181544058
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
13N

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14820

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
544058

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
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 6, 2023 – Jun 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 1, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
May 14, 2026NCII · Walk-around0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Sep 18, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Sep 3, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Feb 25, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Nov 19, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Jul 24, 2024NCII · Walk-around0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Jun 13, 2024NCII · Walk-around0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Apr 16, 2024NCIII · Driver-only1PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Jan 15, 2024NCII · Walk-around2PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
Sep 6, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC 1123307AJ54147/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INC1123307Sep 6, 2023Jun 1, 202611NC
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.
AJ54147NCPRIME LUMBER TRANSPORT INCSep 6, 2023Jun 1, 202611
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026