Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148202L1536625 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
12 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenAug 14, 2024
SD
Last seenAug 29, 2025
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 12 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
13N148202L1536625
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 · Aug 14, 2024 – Aug 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 29, 2025COIII · Driver-only1—TRANS CARGO LINES INC 3763863917232/IL
Mar 18, 2025NVII · Walk-around4OOSVIB EXPRESS INC 3508084917232ST/IL
Dec 9, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0—VIB EXPRESS INC 3508084917232ST/IL
Aug 14, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0—VIB EXPRESS INC 3508084917232ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANS CARGO LINES INC3763863Aug 29, 2025Aug 29, 20251IL
VIB EXPRESS INC3508084Aug 14, 2024Mar 18, 20253IL
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.
917232IL—TRANS CARGO LINES INCAug 29, 2025 → Aug 29, 20251
917232STIL—VIB EXPRESS INCAug 14, 2024 → Mar 18, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026