Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14820XR1563676 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJul 20, 2023
CO
Last seenOct 14, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
13N14820XR1563676
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1994
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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 · Jul 20, 2023 – Oct 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 14, 2025TXIII · Driver-only0SOHO EXPRESS LLC 4119542CU9043/OK
May 21, 2025TXII · Walk-around2SOHO EXPRESS LLC 4119542CU9043/OK
Apr 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around6SOHO EXPRESS LLC 4119542CU9043/OK
Aug 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around1SOHO EXPRESS LLC 4119542CU9043/OK
Jul 3, 2024COIII · Driver-only1SOHO EXPRESS LLC 4119542CU9043/OK
Oct 4, 2023LAI · Full1OOSSOHO EXPRESS LLC 4119542CU9043/OK
Jul 20, 2023COIII · Driver-only0V&I LOGISTICS LLC 3032121CU9043/OK
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOHO EXPRESS LLC4119542Oct 4, 2023Oct 14, 20256TX
V&I LOGISTICS LLC3032121Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 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.
CU9043OKSOHO EXPRESS LLCOct 4, 2023Oct 14, 20256
CU9043OKV&I LOGISTICS LLCJul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026
1994 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co. — VIN 13N14820XR1563676