Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148208C1555910 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenNov 9, 2023
CO
Last seenDec 22, 2025
TX
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
13N148208C1555910
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 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 · Nov 9, 2023 – Dec 22, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—VALUE TRUCK OF AZ LLC 822809449123T/TN
May 17, 2024NMII · Walk-around2—VALUE TRUCK OF AZ LLC 822809449123T/TN
Nov 9, 2023COIII · Driver-only0—MC5 EXPRESS LLC 2891818449123T/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VALUE TRUCK OF AZ LLC822809May 17, 2024Dec 22, 20252TX
MC5 EXPRESS LLC2891818Nov 9, 2023Nov 9, 20231TX
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.
449123TTN—VALUE TRUCK OF AZ LLCMay 17, 2024 → Dec 22, 20252
449123TTN—MC5 EXPRESS LLCNov 9, 2023 → Nov 9, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026