Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C8P1556295 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJul 20, 2023
AZ
Last seenAug 6, 2024
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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
13N1532C8P1556295
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1993
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Jul 20, 2023 – Aug 6, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 6, 2024AZIII · Driver-only0—JESUS SANTOS CORTEZ 29783804UZ8961/CA
Nov 21, 2023AZIII · Driver-only3—COSSCORT TRANSPORT INC 37022944UZ8961/CA
Aug 30, 2023USIII · Driver-only9OOSCOSSCORT TRANSPORT INC 37022944UZ8961/CA
Jul 28, 2023AZIII · Driver-only1—JESUS SANTOS CORTEZ 29783804UZ8961/CA
Jul 20, 2023AZII · Walk-around21OOSCOSSCORT TRANSPORT INC 37022944UZ8961/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JESUS SANTOS CORTEZ2978380Jul 28, 2023Aug 6, 20242CA
COSSCORT TRANSPORT INC3702294Jul 20, 2023Nov 21, 20233CA
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.
4UZ8961CA—JESUS SANTOS CORTEZJul 28, 2023 → Aug 6, 20242
4UZ8961CA—COSSCORT TRANSPORT INCJul 20, 2023 → Nov 21, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026