Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14820XL1542172 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenDec 19, 2023
NM
Last seenSep 29, 2025
IL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 21 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
13N14820XL1542172
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
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 · Dec 19, 2023 – Sep 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 29, 2025ILIII · Driver-only2PRESTIGE HAULING INC 2904059435499Z/ME
Feb 21, 2025MOIII · Driver-only0ROAD KING EXPRESS INC 2578534435499Z/ME
Oct 17, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0NIKMA LOGISTIC LLC 3819856435499Z/ME
Dec 19, 2023NMII · Walk-around0ROAD KING EXPRESS INC 2578534435499Z/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PRESTIGE HAULING INC2904059Sep 29, 2025Sep 29, 20251IL
ROAD KING EXPRESS INC2578534Dec 19, 2023Feb 21, 20252IL
NIKMA LOGISTIC LLC3819856Oct 17, 2024Oct 17, 20241IL
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.
435499ZMEPRESTIGE HAULING INCSep 29, 2025Sep 29, 20251
435499ZMEROAD KING EXPRESS INCDec 19, 2023Feb 21, 20252
435499ZMENIKMA LOGISTIC LLCOct 17, 2024Oct 17, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026