Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148305X1587136 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 7
First seen06/13/2023
TX
Last seen02/06/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
13N148305X1587136
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1999
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/21/2026
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 · 06/13/2023 – 02/06/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/06/2026TXII · Walk-around0—JB & CO LLC 3186849177C688/TX
06/26/2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSJB & CO LLC 3186849177C688/TX
11/11/2024TXI · Full18OOSJB & CO LLC 3186849177C688/TX
10/29/2024TXII · Walk-around7—JB & CO LLC 3186849177C688/TX
09/05/2023TXII · Walk-around10OOSLEQ TRANSPORT LLC 2199516177C688/TX
09/04/2023TXII · Walk-around3—LEQ TRANSPORT LLC 2199516177C688/TX
06/13/2023TXII · Walk-around4OOSLEQ TRANSPORT LLC 2199516177C688/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JB & CO LLC318684910/29/202402/06/20264TX
LEQ TRANSPORT LLC219951606/13/202309/05/20233TX
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.
177C688TX—JB & CO LLC10/29/2024 → 02/06/20264
177C688TX—LEQ TRANSPORT LLC06/13/2023 → 09/05/20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026