Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153201H1520830 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
13 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenFeb 26, 2025
TX
Last seenMar 13, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 13 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
13N153201H1520830
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2017
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 · Feb 26, 2025 – Mar 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—AB FLAT EXPRESS CORP 31552315603847/ME
May 14, 2025TXI · Full2—MBD EXPRESS CORP 34065042639342/ME
Feb 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSER TRUCKING LLC 37987542639342/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AB FLAT EXPRESS CORP3155231Mar 13, 2026Mar 13, 20261TX
MBD EXPRESS CORP3406504May 14, 2025May 14, 20251FL
ER TRUCKING LLC3798754Feb 26, 2025Feb 26, 20251FL
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.
5603847ME—AB FLAT EXPRESS CORPMar 13, 2026 → Mar 13, 20261
2639342ME—MBD EXPRESS CORPMay 14, 2025 → May 14, 20251
2639342ME—ER TRUCKING LLCFeb 26, 2025 → Feb 26, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026