Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C3P1561873 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenMay 10, 2024
KS
Last seenJan 27, 2025
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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
13N1532C3P1561873
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1993
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 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 · May 10, 2024 – Jan 27, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 27, 2025AZII · Walk-around1OOSC R TRANSPORT INC 602317900237ST/IL
Jan 6, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0C R TRANSPORT INC 602317900237ST/IL
May 10, 2024KSII · Walk-around0CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC 152518900237ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
C R TRANSPORT INC602317Jan 6, 2025Jan 27, 20252IL
CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC152518May 10, 2024May 10, 20241IL
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.
900237STILC R TRANSPORT INCJan 6, 2025Jan 27, 20252
900237STILCARDINAL TRANSPORT INCMay 10, 2024May 10, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026