Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148204K1532882 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMar 18, 2024
FL
Last seenNov 22, 2024
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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
13N148204K1532882
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2019
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 18, 2024 – Nov 22, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 22, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0—MASON EXPRESS LLC 173678050C010C/AL
Apr 15, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1—TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC 159317U855764/TN
Mar 18, 2024FLII · Walk-around0—TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC 159317U855764/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MASON EXPRESS LLC1736780Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 20241AL
TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC159317Mar 18, 2024Apr 15, 20242TN
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.
50C010CAL—MASON EXPRESS LLCNov 22, 2024 → Nov 22, 20241
U855764TN—TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLCMar 18, 2024 → Apr 15, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026