Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N248207F1572156 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenSep 12, 2023
CA
Last seenJan 23, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
13N248207F1572156
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2015
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 12, 2023 – Jan 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 23, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0HOMEN TRANSPORT INC 35615804NM8569/CA
Dec 30, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0HOMEN TRANSPORT INC 35615804NM8569/CA
Sep 25, 2024CAII · Walk-around0HOMEN TRANSPORT INC 35615804NM8569/CA
Aug 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around1HOMEN TRANSPORT INC 35615804NM8569/CA
Jul 18, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0HOMEN TRANSPORT INC 35615804NM8569/CA
Jun 25, 2024CAII · Walk-around0HOMEN TRANSPORT INC 35615804NM8569/CA
Dec 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around3FERNANDO GARCIA PRADO 30319984NM8569/CA
Oct 10, 2023CAII · Walk-around7OOSFERNANDO GARCIA PRADO 30319984NM8569/CA
Sep 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around3FERNANDO GARCIA PRADO 30319984NM8569/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HOMEN TRANSPORT INC3561580Jun 25, 2024Jan 23, 20256CA
FERNANDO GARCIA PRADO3031998Sep 12, 2023Dec 12, 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.
4NM8569CAHOMEN TRANSPORT INCJun 25, 2024Jan 23, 20256
4NM8569CAFERNANDO GARCIA PRADOSep 12, 2023Dec 12, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026