Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153203R1564653 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJun 5, 2025
SC
Last seenJul 21, 2026
MI
Inspected under 2 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N153203R1564653
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1994
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 7, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 5, 2025 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026MIIII · Driver-only2WESTERN CARGO LLC 3637880457263T/TN
Jul 14, 2026VAIII · Driver-only1WESTERN CARGO LLC 3637880457263T/TN
Jun 30, 2026WAIII · Driver-only1WESTERN CARGO LLC 3637880457263T/TN
Jun 30, 2025NMI · Full0OCEAN 7 LOGISTICS INC 3750659457263T/TN
Jun 23, 2025MNIII · Driver-only0OCEAN 7 LOGISTICS INC 3750659457263T/TN
Jun 5, 2025SCII · Walk-around0OCEAN 7 LOGISTICS INC 3750659457263T/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WESTERN CARGO LLC3637880Jun 30, 2026Jul 21, 20263TX
OCEAN 7 LOGISTICS INC3750659Jun 5, 2025Jun 30, 20253IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
457263TTN2WESTERN CARGO LLCJun 30, 2026Jul 21, 20263
457263TTNOCEAN 7 LOGISTICS INCJun 5, 2025Jun 30, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 7, 2026