Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C5P1561535 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 11
First seenAug 28, 2023
SD
Last seenJun 10, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 34 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
13N1532C5P1561535
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 · Aug 28, 2023 – Jun 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 10, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—ZNL LOGISTICS INC 3530757945208ST/IL
Jun 1, 2026TNI · Full3OOSZNL LOGISTICS INC 3530757945208ST/IL
Jan 13, 2026NYIII · Driver-only2—MD UNITED INC 2565724945208/IL
Jun 10, 2025MOII · Walk-around4OOSAPI EXPRESS INC 2558643945208ST/IL
May 1, 2025COII · Walk-around1—API EXPRESS INC 2558643945208ST/IL
Mar 12, 2025UTI · Full1—API EXPRESS INC 2558643945208ST/IL
Jan 9, 2025NMII · Walk-around1—API EXPRESS INC 2558643945208ST/IL
Nov 19, 2024COIII · Driver-only0—API EXPRESS INC 2558643945208ST/IL
Dec 21, 2023NMIII · Driver-only0—API EXPRESS INC 2558643945208/IL
Sep 7, 2023OHI · Full10OOSMTM LOGISTICS INC 2789173945208ST/IL
Aug 28, 2023SDIII · Driver-only1—MTM LOGISTICS INC 2789173945208ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZNL LOGISTICS INC3530757Jun 1, 2026Jun 10, 20262SC
MD UNITED INC2565724Jan 13, 2026Jan 13, 20261IL
API EXPRESS INC2558643Dec 21, 2023Jun 10, 20256IL
MTM LOGISTICS INC2789173Aug 28, 2023Sep 7, 20232IL
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.
945208STIL2ZNL LOGISTICS INCJun 1, 2026 → Jun 10, 20262
945208IL—MD UNITED INCJan 13, 2026 → Jan 13, 20261
945208STIL—API EXPRESS INCNov 19, 2024 → Jun 10, 20255
945208IL—API EXPRESS INCDec 21, 2023 → Dec 21, 20231
945208STIL—MTM LOGISTICS INCAug 28, 2023 → Sep 7, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026