Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C5G1511573 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
5 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenMay 14, 2024
CA
Last seenOct 17, 2024
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 5 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N1532C5G1511573
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 14, 2024 – Oct 17, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 17, 2024AZII · Walk-around1OOSHYPER EXPRESS INC 3951621279994A/ME
Jul 13, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—HYPER EXPRESS INC 3951621279994A/ME
Jun 6, 2024MIII · Walk-around3OOSBIG BOSS TRANSPORTATION INC 3215480279994A/ME
May 14, 2024CAII · Walk-around2OOSBIG BOSS TRANSPORTATION INC 3215480279994A/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HYPER EXPRESS INC3951621Jul 13, 2024Oct 17, 20242IL
BIG BOSS TRANSPORTATION INC3215480May 14, 2024Jun 6, 20242OH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
279994AME—HYPER EXPRESS INCJul 13, 2024 → Oct 17, 20242
279994AME—BIG BOSS TRANSPORTATION INCMay 14, 2024 → Jun 6, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026