Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14830551529542 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
4 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenOct 24, 2024
TX
Last seenFeb 10, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 4 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
13N14830551529542
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2005
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 · Oct 24, 2024 – Feb 10, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around0E&J CARGO INC 3009956062C568/TX
Dec 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around359 EXPRESS LLC 2290901062C568/TX
Oct 24, 2024TXII · Walk-around4OOS59 EXPRESS LLC 2290901062C568/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E&J CARGO INC3009956Feb 10, 2025Feb 10, 20251TX
59 EXPRESS LLC2290901Oct 24, 2024Dec 17, 20242TX
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.
062C568TXE&J CARGO INCFeb 10, 2025Feb 10, 20251
062C568TX59 EXPRESS LLCOct 24, 2024Dec 17, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026