Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C8L1538339 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenSep 15, 2023
CO
Last seenSep 4, 2025
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
13N1532C8L1538339
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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 · Sep 15, 2023 – Sep 4, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 4, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1—FOX C GROUP INC 2914675722022ST/IL
Aug 22, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1—FOX C GROUP INC 2914675722022ST/IL
Jul 6, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0—FOX C GROUP INC 2914675722022ST/IL
Apr 5, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSFOX C GROUP INC 2914675722022ST/IL
Sep 23, 2024WYIII · Driver-only0—PALADIUM TRANSPORTATION INC 3589868722022ST/IL
Sep 15, 2023COI · Full4—C1 TRANSPORTATION INC 2890110722022ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FOX C GROUP INC2914675Apr 5, 2025Sep 4, 20254IL
PALADIUM TRANSPORTATION INC3589868Sep 23, 2024Sep 23, 20241IL
C1 TRANSPORTATION INC2890110Sep 15, 2023Sep 15, 20231IL
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.
722022STIL—FOX C GROUP INCApr 5, 2025 → Sep 4, 20254
722022STIL—PALADIUM TRANSPORTATION INCSep 23, 2024 → Sep 23, 20241
722022STIL—C1 TRANSPORTATION INCSep 15, 2023 → Sep 15, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026