Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N15330331519878 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJun 11, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 21, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
13N15330331519878
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2003
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 31, 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 · Jun 11, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026TXIII · Driver-only3CRUZ CONTROL MANAGEMENT LLC 4516896220B661/TX
Aug 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSMC5 EXPRESS LLC 2891818200B661/TX
Jun 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around1MC5 EXPRESS LLC 2891818200B661/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CRUZ CONTROL MANAGEMENT LLC4516896Jul 21, 2026Jul 21, 20261TX
MC5 EXPRESS LLC2891818Jun 11, 2024Aug 1, 20252TX
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.
220B661TX2CRUZ CONTROL MANAGEMENT LLCJul 21, 2026Jul 21, 20261
200B661TXMC5 EXPRESS LLCJun 11, 2024Aug 1, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 31, 2026
2003 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co. — VIN 13N15330331519878