Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153206H1520645 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 6
First seenNov 25, 2023
NM
Last seenDec 15, 2025
AR
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 25 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
13N153206H1520645
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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 · Nov 25, 2023 – Dec 15, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 15, 2025ARIII · Driver-only3—OCEAN FREIGHT LINES INC 38658115379168/ME
Jul 17, 2025NMII · Walk-around1OOSFORCE TRANSPORTATION INC 31761625379168/ME
Jul 16, 2025COI · Full3OOSFORCE TRANSPORTATION INC 31761625379168/ME
Sep 5, 2024MOII · Walk-around0—UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC 2562511244137Z/ME
May 28, 2024TXI · Full6OOSBG LOGISTICS INC 3489728244137Z/ME
Nov 25, 2023NMII · Walk-around2OOSBG LOGISTICS INC 3489728244137Z/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OCEAN FREIGHT LINES INC3865811Dec 15, 2025Dec 15, 20251IL
FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC3176162Jul 16, 2025Jul 17, 20252IA
UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC2562511Sep 5, 2024Sep 5, 20241IL
BG LOGISTICS INC3489728Nov 25, 2023May 28, 20242IA
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.
5379168ME—OCEAN FREIGHT LINES INCDec 15, 2025 → Dec 15, 20251
5379168ME—FORCE TRANSPORTATION INCJul 16, 2025 → Jul 17, 20252
244137ZME—UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INCSep 5, 2024 → Sep 5, 20241
244137ZME—BG LOGISTICS INCNov 25, 2023 → May 28, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026