Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148206H1521701 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenFeb 8, 2024
MI
Last seenMar 2, 2026
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
13N148206H1521701
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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 · Feb 8, 2024 – Mar 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 2, 2026OHII · Walk-around3—HILL TRANSPORTATION INC 832498U738608/TN
Apr 29, 2025UTI · Full0—CARNES TRUCKING CO INC 278668U738608/TN
Oct 21, 2024NMII · Walk-around0—CARNES TRUCKING CO INC 278668U738802/TN
Oct 21, 2024NMII · Walk-around1—CARNES TRUCKING CO INC 278668U738608/TN
Apr 17, 2024USI · Full0—CARNES TRUCKING CO INC 278668U738608/TN
Apr 3, 2024TNI · Full0—CARNES TRUCKING CO INC 278668U738608/TN
Feb 8, 2024MIIII · Driver-only1—CARNES TRUCKING CO INC 278668U738608/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HILL TRANSPORTATION INC832498Mar 2, 2026Mar 2, 20261KY
CARNES TRUCKING CO INC278668Feb 8, 2024Apr 29, 20256FL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
U738608TN—HILL TRANSPORTATION INCMar 2, 2026 → Mar 2, 20261
U738608TN—CARNES TRUCKING CO INCFeb 8, 2024 → Apr 29, 20255
U738802TN—CARNES TRUCKING CO INCOct 21, 2024 → Oct 21, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026