Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148204H1523169 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenSep 5, 2023
LA
Last seenJul 16, 2025
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
13N148204H1523169
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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 · Sep 5, 2023 – Jul 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2025NYII · Walk-around5OOSTOPAZ TRANSPORT INC 3497826PT86734/NS
Apr 14, 2025MEI · Full2—TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC 3497826PT86734/NS
Jan 14, 2025MEIII · Driver-only0—TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC 3497826PT86734/NS
Dec 18, 2024MEIII · Driver-only0—TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC 3497826PT86734/NS
Oct 10, 2024MEII · Walk-around0—TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC 3497826PT86734/NS
Sep 5, 2023LAIII · Driver-only0—JARDINE TRANSPORT LTD 196818TRO392/NB
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC3497826Oct 10, 2024Jul 16, 20255NS
JARDINE TRANSPORT LTD196818Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 20231NB
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.
PT86734NS—TOPAZ TRANSPORT INCOct 10, 2024 → Jul 16, 20255
TRO392NB—JARDINE TRANSPORT LTDSep 5, 2023 → Sep 5, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026