Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153205L1542449 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJun 22, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 26, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 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
13N153205L1542449
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 22, 2023 – May 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around5—FIRST WAY INC 2564775698467ST/IL
Nov 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around2—LEE TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC 3174505698467ST/IL
Nov 19, 2024COIII · Driver-only5—FIRST WAY INC 2564775698467ST/IL
Sep 4, 2024NMII · Walk-around1—FIRST WAY INC 2564775698467ST/IL
Jun 22, 2023TXII · Walk-around0—FASTEX LOGISTICS INC 2905723698467/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FIRST WAY INC2564775Sep 4, 2024May 26, 20263IL
LEE TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC3174505Nov 12, 2025Nov 12, 20251IL
FASTEX LOGISTICS INC2905723Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 20231IL
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.
698467STIL—FIRST WAY INCSep 4, 2024 → May 26, 20263
698467STIL—LEE TRANSPORT SERVICES LLCNov 12, 2025 → Nov 12, 20251
698467IL—FASTEX LOGISTICS INCJun 22, 2023 → Jun 22, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026