Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148206K1534519 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJul 27, 2023
KY
Last seenDec 22, 2025
NM
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
13N148206K1534519
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2019
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 27, 2023 – Dec 22, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 22, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1—COSMO EXPEDITE INC 3619521946549/IL
Jul 29, 2025NMI · Full0—COSMO EXPEDITE INC 3619521946549ST/IL
May 19, 2024KYIII · Driver-only1—NIKI EXPRESS INC 3218214946549ST/IL
Feb 18, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0—COSMO EXPEDITE INC 3619521946549/IL
Jul 27, 2023KYI · Full0—COSMO EXPEDITE INC 3619521702225ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COSMO EXPEDITE INC3619521Jul 27, 2023Dec 22, 20254IL
NIKI EXPRESS INC3218214May 19, 2024May 19, 20241IL
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.
946549IL—COSMO EXPEDITE INCFeb 18, 2024 → Dec 22, 20252
946549STIL—COSMO EXPEDITE INCJul 29, 2025 → Jul 29, 20251
946549STIL—NIKI EXPRESS INCMay 19, 2024 → May 19, 20241
702225STIL—COSMO EXPEDITE INCJul 27, 2023 → Jul 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026