Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1995 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1482C0S1574007 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
20 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenMay 29, 2024
AZ
Last seenJan 27, 2026
KS
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 20 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
13N1482C0S1574007
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1995
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 · May 29, 2024 – Jan 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 27, 2026KSII · Walk-around4OOSTA TRANS INC 22911904VZ7013/CA
Nov 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around3OOSTA TRANS INC 22911904VZ7013/CA
Dec 3, 2024CAII · Walk-around2—KNR EXPRESS INC 30944254VZ7013/CA
May 29, 2024AZII · Walk-around5—UNITED CARRIER LOGISTICS INC 38318014VZ7013/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TA TRANS INC2291190Nov 4, 2025Jan 27, 20262IL
KNR EXPRESS INC3094425Dec 3, 2024Dec 3, 20241CA
UNITED CARRIER LOGISTICS INC3831801May 29, 2024May 29, 20241CA
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.
4VZ7013CA—TA TRANS INCNov 4, 2025 → Jan 27, 20262
4VZ7013CA—KNR EXPRESS INCDec 3, 2024 → Dec 3, 20241
4VZ7013CA—UNITED CARRIER LOGISTICS INCMay 29, 2024 → May 29, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026