Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148209J1524260 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenFeb 5, 2024
NY
Last seenJul 22, 2025
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
13N148209J1524260
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 5, 2024 – Jul 22, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2025NYIII · Driver-only4—Z TRANSPORT INC 37535822954211/ME
Aug 16, 2024MDII · Walk-around0—J R C TRANSPORTATION INC 2541452954211/ME
May 15, 2024CTI · Full6OOSJ R C TRANSPORTATION INC 2541452954211/ME
Feb 5, 2024NYII · Walk-around1—J R C TRANSPORTATION INC 2541452954211/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
Z TRANSPORT INC3753582Jul 22, 2025Jul 22, 20251CT
J R C TRANSPORTATION INC254145Feb 5, 2024Aug 16, 20243CT
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
2954211ME—Z TRANSPORT INCJul 22, 2025 → Jul 22, 20251
2954211ME—J R C TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 5, 2024 → Aug 16, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026