Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148205P1552159 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenDec 23, 2024
NM
Last seenFeb 13, 2026
WY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
13N148205P1552159
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1993
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 23, 2024 – Feb 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 13, 2026WYIII · Driver-only0WATERMAN TRUCKING LLC 3262902297665/NE
Jan 15, 2025COIII · Driver-only0NIM TRANSPORTATION LLC 1188659297665/NE
Dec 23, 2024NMII · Walk-around0NIM TRANSPORTATION LLC 1188659297665/NE
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WATERMAN TRUCKING LLC3262902Feb 13, 2026Feb 13, 20261CO
NIM TRANSPORTATION LLC1188659Dec 23, 2024Jan 15, 20252NE
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.
297665NEWATERMAN TRUCKING LLCFeb 13, 2026Feb 13, 20261
297665NENIM TRANSPORTATION LLCDec 23, 2024Jan 15, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026