Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C9K1530054 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenJul 2, 2024
TN
Last seenJul 10, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 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
13N1532C9K1530054
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 14, 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 2, 2024 – Jul 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 10, 2026TNIII · Driver-only3BIG GATES TRUCKING LLC 3909745U953934/TN
Dec 30, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1BIG GATES TRUCKING LLC 3909745U953934/TN
Oct 13, 2025MSII · Walk-around1OOSBIG GATES TRUCKING LLC 3909745U953934/TN
Jul 2, 2024TNII · Walk-around2OOSNUTECH TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 372583U953934/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BIG GATES TRUCKING LLC3909745Oct 13, 2025Jul 10, 20263MS
NUTECH TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC372583Jul 2, 2024Jul 2, 20241TN
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.
U953934TN2BIG GATES TRUCKING LLCOct 13, 2025Jul 10, 20263
U953934TNNUTECH TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INCJul 2, 2024Jul 2, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 14, 2026