Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C2P1561539 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenDec 3, 2023
MT
Last seenMar 18, 2026
WA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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
13N1532C2P1561539
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1993
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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 · Dec 3, 2023 – Mar 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 18, 2026WAII · Walk-around5—UZEX TRANSPORTATION LLC 4127222944744ST/IL
Dec 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSUZEX TRANSPORTATION LLC 4127222944744ST/IL
Sep 29, 2025IAIII · Driver-only2OOSUZEX TRANSPORTATION LLC 4127222944744ST/IL
Sep 26, 2025COIII · Driver-only1—UZEX TRANSPORTATION LLC 4127222944744ST/IL
May 21, 2025NYII · Walk-around10—REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC 4040323944744ST/IL
Mar 28, 2025ILIII · Driver-only1—REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC 4040323944744ST/IL
Oct 22, 2024UTIII · Driver-only1—API EXPRESS INC 2558643944744ST/IL
Jul 10, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0—API EXPRESS INC 2558643944744ST/IL
Mar 15, 2024OHII · Walk-around2OOSAPI EXPRESS INC 2558643944744ST/IL
Feb 24, 2024NJIII · Driver-only0—API EXPRESS INC 2558643944744ST/IL
Feb 23, 2024NYII · Walk-around0—API EXPRESS INC 2558643944744ST/IL
Dec 3, 2023MTIII · Driver-only0—API EXPRESS INC 2558643944744ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UZEX TRANSPORTATION LLC4127222Sep 26, 2025Mar 18, 20264IL
REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC4040323Mar 28, 2025May 21, 20252IL
API EXPRESS INC2558643Dec 3, 2023Oct 22, 20246IL
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.
944744STIL—UZEX TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 26, 2025 → Mar 18, 20264
944744STIL—REDBEARD TRUCKING LLCMar 28, 2025 → May 21, 20252
944744STIL—API EXPRESS INCDec 3, 2023 → Oct 22, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026