Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148206J1524538 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenFeb 29, 2024
MI
Last seenJan 29, 2026
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
13N148206J1524538
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 29, 2024 – Jan 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 29, 2026GAIII · Driver-only12—CROWN VICTORIA EXPRESS INC 1303808QA10YR/FL
Oct 23, 2024WYI · Full4OOSHARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC 3071580QA10YR/FL
Aug 20, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0—HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC 3071580QA10YR/FL
Feb 29, 2024MIIII · Driver-only1—HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC 3071580QA10YR/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CROWN VICTORIA EXPRESS INC1303808Jan 29, 2026Jan 29, 20261NC
HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC3071580Feb 29, 2024Oct 23, 20243NC
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.
QA10YRFL—CROWN VICTORIA EXPRESS INCJan 29, 2026 → Jan 29, 20261
QA10YRFL—HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 29, 2024 → Oct 23, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026