Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1995 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153209S1573086 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
19 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJul 22, 2024
CO
Last seenFeb 27, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 19 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
13N153209S1573086
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1995
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 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 · Jul 22, 2024 – Feb 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 27, 2026TNIII · Driver-only1—BGS TRANSPORT LLC 29085975309109/ME
Oct 22, 2025MOII · Walk-around1OOSBGS TRANSPORT LLC 29085975309109/ME
Oct 1, 2025COII · Walk-around2—BGS TRANSPORT LLC 29085975309109/ME
Jul 29, 2025COI · Full6OOSBGS TRANSPORT LLC 29085975309109/ME
Jun 10, 2025COIII · Driver-only1—BGS TRANSPORT LLC 29085975309109/ME
Jan 22, 2025OKII · Walk-around2—BHS TRANSPORT LLC 42179265309109/ME
Jul 22, 2024COIII · Driver-only0—BGS TRANSPORT LLC 2908597530-9109/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BGS TRANSPORT LLC2908597Jul 22, 2024Feb 27, 20266TX
BHS TRANSPORT LLC4217926Jan 22, 2025Jan 22, 20251TX
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.
5309109ME—BGS TRANSPORT LLCJun 10, 2025 → Feb 27, 20265
5309109ME—BHS TRANSPORT LLCJan 22, 2025 → Jan 22, 20251
530-9109ME—BGS TRANSPORT LLCJul 22, 2024 → Jul 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026
1995 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co. — VIN 13N153209S1573086