Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148209J1523500 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenAug 31, 2023
AZ
Last seenOct 15, 2024
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
13N148209J1523500
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 31, 2023 – Oct 15, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 15, 2024TXIII · Driver-only3—R & R TRUCKING FREIGHT LLC 2538514105B536/TX
Jan 21, 2024COIII · Driver-only4—BT FREIGHT INC 1733833105B536/TX
Sep 11, 2023NMII · Walk-around4—BT FREIGHT INC 1733833105B536/TX
Aug 31, 2023AZII · Walk-around1—BT FREIGHT INC 1733833105B536/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
R & R TRUCKING FREIGHT LLC2538514Oct 15, 2024Oct 15, 20241TX
BT FREIGHT INC1733833Aug 31, 2023Jan 21, 20243TX
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.
105B536TX—R & R TRUCKING FREIGHT LLCOct 15, 2024 → Oct 15, 20241
105B536TX—BT FREIGHT INCAug 31, 2023 → Jan 21, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026