Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1482C8M1545471 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
9 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenAug 28, 2025
OH
Last seenMay 5, 2026
SD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 9 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
13N1482C8M1545471
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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 · Aug 28, 2025 – May 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 5, 2026SDI · Full6OOSBRANDON SCHMIDT TRUCKING INC 2360511110377T/TN
Feb 20, 2026MNII · Walk-around2OOSTARACON LOGISTICS LLC 2951684110377T/TN
Aug 28, 2025OHII · Walk-around0OTC INC 1410188110377T/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BRANDON SCHMIDT TRUCKING INC2360511May 5, 2026May 5, 20261ND
TARACON LOGISTICS LLC2951684Feb 20, 2026Feb 20, 20261MN
OTC INC1410188Aug 28, 2025Aug 28, 20251OH
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.
110377TTNBRANDON SCHMIDT TRUCKING INCMay 5, 2026May 5, 20261
110377TTNTARACON LOGISTICS LLCFeb 20, 2026Feb 20, 20261
110377TTNOTC INCAug 28, 2025Aug 28, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026