Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1482C851530342 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenMay 2, 2024
FL
Last seenJul 10, 2026
FL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
13N1482C851530342
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2005
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 2, 2024 – Jul 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 10, 2026FLII · Walk-around11OOSMENDEZ FREIGHT CORP 4067399SINX92/FL
Jul 10, 2026FLII · Walk-around11OOSMENDEZ FREIGHT CORP 4067399SINX92/FL
Apr 25, 2025FLIII · Driver-only1—AIRSPEED LOGISTICS LLC 3249454QA51AQ/FL
Nov 8, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0—AIRSPEED LOGISTICS LLC 3249454QA51AQ/FL
Sep 3, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0—AIRSPEED LOGISTICS LLC 3249454QA51AQ/FL
May 2, 2024FLII · Walk-around7—BALANCE EXPRESS LLC 3973811QA51AQ/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MENDEZ FREIGHT CORP4067399Jul 10, 2026Jul 10, 20262FL
AIRSPEED LOGISTICS LLC3249454Sep 3, 2024Apr 25, 20253FL
BALANCE EXPRESS LLC3973811May 2, 2024May 2, 20241FL
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.
SINX92FL2MENDEZ FREIGHT CORPJul 10, 2026 → Jul 10, 20262
QA51AQFL—AIRSPEED LOGISTICS LLCSep 3, 2024 → Apr 25, 20253
QA51AQFL—BALANCE EXPRESS LLCMay 2, 2024 → May 2, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026