Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148208G1512593 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJul 11, 2023
IL
Last seenJun 5, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
13N148208G1512593
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Jul 11, 2023 – Jun 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 5, 2026TXI · Full5OOSBEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC 2467249036F796/TX
Feb 2, 2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSBEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC 2467249036F796/TX
Jan 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—BEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC 2467249036F796/TX
Nov 16, 2025MOII · Walk-around0—BEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC 2467249036F796/TX
Nov 16, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1—BEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC 2467249036F796/TX
Jul 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—BEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC 2467249036F796/TX
Jul 11, 2023ILII · Walk-around1—NOVA LINES INC 2559423615321ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLC2467249Jul 30, 2025Jun 5, 20266TX
NOVA LINES INC2559423Jul 11, 2023Jul 11, 20231IL
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.
036F796TX2BEN BOAZ TRANSPORT LLCJul 30, 2025 → Jun 5, 20266
615321STIL—NOVA LINES INCJul 11, 2023 → Jul 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026