Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148205E1566236 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenJul 13, 2024
LA
Last seenJun 2, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
13N148205E1566236
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2014
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
566236

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
2014

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 · Jul 13, 2024 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSOLIVERA TRUCKING LLC 3322759268B475/TX
Sep 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSMCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
May 14, 2025LAIII · Driver-only1MCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
Dec 7, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0MCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
Sep 23, 2024VAII · Walk-around4MCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
Sep 11, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0MCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
Aug 14, 2024ARII · Walk-around2OOSMCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
Jul 13, 2024LAII · Walk-around0MCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC 391384PT142642/AR
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OLIVERA TRUCKING LLC3322759Jun 2, 2026Jun 2, 20261TX
MCSHEER TRUCKIN LLC391384Jul 13, 2024Sep 17, 20257AR
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.
268B475TXOLIVERA TRUCKING LLCJun 2, 2026Jun 2, 20261
PT142642ARMCSHEER TRUCKIN LLCJul 13, 2024Sep 17, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026