Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148206B1552163 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenMar 6, 2024
IA
Last seenJun 23, 2026
NE
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
13N148206B1552163
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2011
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 6, 2024 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026NEIII · Driver-only2—VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC 4463939233C493/TX
Apr 27, 2026GAIII · Driver-only2—VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC 4463939233C493/TX
Jul 25, 2025TXI · Full12OOSBULLTEX TRUCKING LLC 3372019233C493/TX
Apr 3, 2025MIII · Walk-around2—BULLTEX TRUCKING LLC 3372019C419823/ME
Mar 6, 2024IAIII · Driver-only2OOSBULLTEX TRUCKING LLC 33720195076057/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC4463939Apr 27, 2026Jun 23, 20262TX
BULLTEX TRUCKING LLC3372019Mar 6, 2024Jul 25, 20253TX
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.
233C493TX2VALLEY TRANSPORT LLCApr 27, 2026 → Jun 23, 20262
233C493TX—BULLTEX TRUCKING LLCJul 25, 2025 → Jul 25, 20251
C419823ME—BULLTEX TRUCKING LLCApr 3, 2025 → Apr 3, 20251
5076057ME—BULLTEX TRUCKING LLCMar 6, 2024 → Mar 6, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026