Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148201J1523944 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJul 5, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 18, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
13N148201J1523944
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 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 5, 2023 – Feb 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around3—MENDIOLA & AD TRANSPORTATION LLC 4367765195C272/TX
Feb 3, 2026TXII · Walk-around4—MENDIOLA & AD TRANSPORTATION LLC 4367765195C272/TX
Jan 5, 2026TXII · Walk-around2—MENDIOLA & AD TRANSPORTATION LLC 4367765195C272/TX
Jul 17, 2025USI · Full2—KORA'S TRANSPORT LLC 2427147195C272/TX
Sep 9, 2024TXII · Walk-around1—KORA'S TRANSPORT LLC 2427147195C272/TX
Jul 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—KORA'S TRANSPORT LLC 2427147195C272/TX
Jul 5, 2023TXII · Walk-around3OOSRICELI LOGISTICS LLC 2835563195C272/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MENDIOLA & AD TRANSPORTATION LLC4367765Jan 5, 2026Feb 18, 20263TX
KORA'S TRANSPORT LLC2427147Jul 23, 2024Jul 17, 20253TX
RICELI LOGISTICS LLC2835563Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 20231TX
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.
195C272TX—MENDIOLA & AD TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 5, 2026 → Feb 18, 20263
195C272TX—KORA'S TRANSPORT LLCJul 23, 2024 → Jul 17, 20253
195C272TX—RICELI LOGISTICS LLCJul 5, 2023 → Jul 5, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026