Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148204G1513000 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
7 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenMay 27, 2025
NM
Last seenDec 29, 2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 7 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
13N148204G1513000
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2016
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 · May 27, 2025 – Dec 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 29, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0—TRUCKING THE RICE WAY LLC 4368030TY18T24/GA
Jul 8, 2025NMII · Walk-around3OOSAURORA RL CORP 3207684TY18T24/FL
May 27, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—AURORA RL CORP 3207684TY18T24/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRUCKING THE RICE WAY LLC4368030Dec 29, 2025Dec 29, 20251AL
AURORA RL CORP3207684May 27, 2025Jul 8, 20252FL
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.
TY18T24GA—TRUCKING THE RICE WAY LLCDec 29, 2025 → Dec 29, 20251
TY18T24FL—AURORA RL CORPJul 8, 2025 → Jul 8, 20251
TY18T24GA—AURORA RL CORPMay 27, 2025 → May 27, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026