Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14830X51526992 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenOct 5, 2023
TX
Last seenSep 25, 2025
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
13N14830X51526992
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2005
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 · Oct 5, 2023 – Sep 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 25, 2025COII · Walk-around4—JM & SONS LLC 42237115504564/ME
Jan 31, 2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSE29 TRANSPORT LLC 21544703044449/ME
Oct 25, 2023TXII · Walk-around2OOSE29 TRANSPORT LLC 21544703044449/ME
Oct 5, 2023TXII · Walk-around0—E29 TRANSPORT LLC 21544703044449/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JM & SONS LLC4223711Sep 25, 2025Sep 25, 20251TX
E29 TRANSPORT LLC2154470Oct 5, 2023Jan 31, 20243TX
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.
5504564ME—JM & SONS LLCSep 25, 2025 → Sep 25, 20251
3044449ME—E29 TRANSPORT LLCOct 5, 2023 → Jan 31, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026