Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148208C1553834 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenFeb 27, 2024
IN
Last seenAug 10, 2025
MS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
13N148208C1553834
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2012
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 27, 2024 – Aug 10, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 10, 2025MSII · Walk-around0DNT EXPRESS INC 8595452682617/ME
Apr 17, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0T & T FARMS INC 6858862682617/ME
Apr 5, 2024MSII · Walk-around1T & T FARMS INC 6858862682617/ME
Feb 27, 2024INIII · Driver-only2T & T FARMS INC 6858862682617/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DNT EXPRESS INC859545Aug 10, 2025Aug 10, 20251IN
T & T FARMS INC685886Feb 27, 2024Apr 17, 20243IN
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.
2682617MEDNT EXPRESS INCAug 10, 2025Aug 10, 20251
2682617MET & T FARMS INCFeb 27, 2024Apr 17, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026