Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148205R1563410 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenAug 3, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 12, 2025
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
13N148205R1563410
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1994
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 · Aug 3, 2023 – Jun 12, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 12, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1—FUENTES TRANSPORTATION LLC 35382005484261/ME
Jul 13, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0—LONE STAR RANGER EXPRESS LLC 2795853237B734/TX
Aug 3, 2023TXII · Walk-around2—LONE STAR RANGER EXPRESS LLC 2795853237B734/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FUENTES TRANSPORTATION LLC3538200Jun 12, 2025Jun 12, 20251TX
LONE STAR RANGER EXPRESS LLC2795853Aug 3, 2023Jul 13, 20242TX
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.
5484261ME—FUENTES TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 12, 2025 → Jun 12, 20251
237B734TX—LONE STAR RANGER EXPRESS LLCAug 3, 2023 → Jul 13, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026