Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2028 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148304W1580144 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
7 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenSep 11, 2025
AR
Last seenApr 15, 2026
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 7 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
13N148304W1580144
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2028
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Sep 11, 2025 – Apr 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around11OOSMANUEL RODRIGUEZ ESPINOZA 445632685N704N/TX
Dec 9, 2025TXI · Full6—MARF XPRESS LLC 433806643R508N/TX
Sep 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSJUAN ENRIQUE ORTEGA MARQUEZ 3973108203C793/TX
Sep 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around13—PALOMA CARRIERS LLC 4370381203C793/TX
Sep 11, 2025ARIII · Driver-only2OOSFRONTERA EXPRESS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1205403203C793/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MANUEL RODRIGUEZ ESPINOZA4456326Apr 15, 2026Apr 15, 20261CH
MARF XPRESS LLC4338066Dec 9, 2025Dec 9, 20251TX
JUAN ENRIQUE ORTEGA MARQUEZ3973108Sep 30, 2025Sep 30, 20251CH
PALOMA CARRIERS LLC4370381Sep 17, 2025Sep 17, 20251TX
FRONTERA EXPRESS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY1205403Sep 11, 2025Sep 11, 20251TX
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.
85N704NTX—MANUEL RODRIGUEZ ESPINOZAApr 15, 2026 → Apr 15, 20261
43R508NTX—MARF XPRESS LLCDec 9, 2025 → Dec 9, 20251
203C793TX—JUAN ENRIQUE ORTEGA MARQUEZSep 30, 2025 → Sep 30, 20251
203C793TX—PALOMA CARRIERS LLCSep 17, 2025 → Sep 17, 20251
203C793TX—FRONTERA EXPRESS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYSep 11, 2025 → Sep 11, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026