Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148302X1588891 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenMay 7, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 14, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N148302X1588891
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1999
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 · May 7, 2024 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026CAI · Full4GERARDO M GOMEZ 43171314TX9219/CA
Dec 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around4OOSGBT GONZALES BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 28661854TX9219/CA
Feb 5, 2025CAI · Full1OOSGBT GONZALES BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 28661854TX9219/CA
May 7, 2024CAI · Full6OOSGBT GONZALES BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 28661854TX9219/CA
May 7, 2024CAII · Walk-around0GBT GONZALES BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 28661854TX9219/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GERARDO M GOMEZ4317131Jul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261CA
GBT GONZALES BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC2866185May 7, 2024Dec 17, 20254CA
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.
4TX9219CA2GERARDO M GOMEZJul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261
4TX9219CAGBT GONZALES BROTHERS TRANSPORT INCMay 7, 2024Dec 17, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026