Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148205N1550344 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenOct 17, 2023
PA
Last seenOct 16, 2025
WV
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
13N148205N1550344
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2022
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Oct 17, 2023 – Oct 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 16, 2025WVII · Walk-around2—AVANTGARDE MANAGEMENT GROUP LTD 31890075543752/ME
Jun 2, 2024UTIII · Driver-only2—HERMES EXPRESS LLC 3032912TSE3672/OH
Apr 27, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0—US EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC 2968852TSE3672/OH
Apr 5, 2024INIII · Driver-only0—US EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC 2968852TSE3672/OH
Oct 17, 2023PAII · Walk-around5OOSHERMES EXPRESS LLC 3032912TSE3672/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AVANTGARDE MANAGEMENT GROUP LTD3189007Oct 16, 2025Oct 16, 20251OH
HERMES EXPRESS LLC3032912Oct 17, 2023Jun 2, 20242OH
US EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC2968852Apr 5, 2024Apr 27, 20242OH
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.
5543752ME—AVANTGARDE MANAGEMENT GROUP LTDOct 16, 2025 → Oct 16, 20251
TSE3672OH—HERMES EXPRESS LLCOct 17, 2023 → Jun 2, 20242
TSE3672OH—US EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLCApr 5, 2024 → Apr 27, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026
2022 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co. — VIN 13N148205N1550344