Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148303Y1591378 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJun 16, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 17, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
13N148303Y1591378
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2000
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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 · Jun 16, 2023 – Jun 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 17, 2026CAI · Full6OOSRT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC 38867924VD1205/CA
Apr 13, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only3RT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC 38867924VD1205/CA
Jun 29, 2024NMII · Walk-around0VARGAS CARGO INC 38665834VD1205/CA
Feb 20, 2024ARIII · Driver-only5OOSRT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC 38867924VD1205/CA
Dec 11, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1RT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC 38867924VD1205/CA
Jun 16, 2023CAIII · Driver-only2RT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC 38867924VD1205/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC3886792Jun 16, 2023Jun 17, 20265CA
VARGAS CARGO INC3866583Jun 29, 2024Jun 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.
4VD1205CA2RT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INCJun 16, 2023Jun 17, 20265
4VD1205CAVARGAS CARGO INCJun 29, 2024Jun 29, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026