Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153203R1570243 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenOct 20, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 17, 2026
GA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
13N153203R1570243
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1994
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Oct 20, 2023 – Jul 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 17, 2026GAIII · Driver-only2—E & M TRANSPORT GROUP INC 26365444VU8828/CA
Jun 17, 2026UTIII · Driver-only1—E & M TRANSPORT GROUP INC 26365444VU8828/CA
Apr 17, 2026IAII · Walk-around1—E & M TRANSPORT GROUP INC 26365444VU8828/CA
Jun 9, 2025CAII · Walk-around1—E & M TRANSPORT GROUP INC 26365444VU8828/CA
Jul 5, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0—DDA1 TRANSPORTATION LLC 31635544VU8828/CA
Oct 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around0—DN1 TRUCKING LLC 3186768CT48E25/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E & M TRANSPORT GROUP INC2636544Jun 9, 2025Jul 17, 20264OH
DDA1 TRANSPORTATION LLC3163554Jul 5, 2024Jul 5, 20241TX
DN1 TRUCKING LLC3186768Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 20231TX
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.
4VU8828CA2E & M TRANSPORT GROUP INCJun 9, 2025 → Jul 17, 20264
4VU8828CA—DDA1 TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 5, 2024 → Jul 5, 20241
CT48E25CA—DN1 TRUCKING LLCOct 20, 2023 → Oct 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026