Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148204M1545182 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
17 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenDec 19, 2024
TX
Last seenMay 29, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N148204M1545182
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
13N

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14820

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
545182

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 19, 2024 – May 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2026TXII · Walk-around0CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Jan 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around3CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Dec 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around0CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Nov 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around0CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Sep 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around1CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Jul 23, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSCALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Jul 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSCALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Jun 23, 2025TXII · Walk-around0CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Jun 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around0CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
Dec 19, 2024TXII · Walk-around3CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC 2643487189B581/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLC2643487Dec 19, 2024May 29, 202610TX
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.
189B581TXCALTEX TRUCKING SERVICES LLCDec 19, 2024May 29, 202610
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026