Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1996 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N24820RT1571459 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenAug 7, 2025
LA
Last seenJul 10, 2026
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
13N24820RT1571459
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1996
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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 · Aug 7, 2025 – Jul 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 10, 2026USIII · Driver-only0—ALONSO ARZATE ACOSTA 3744576A16769B/TX
May 1, 2026TXI · Full8OOSALONSO ARZATE ACOSTA 3744576A16769B/TX
Aug 7, 2025LAIII · Driver-only3—REDHILL'S EXPRESS CARRIERS LLC 2473369A93136A/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALONSO ARZATE ACOSTA3744576May 1, 2026Jul 10, 20262CI
REDHILL'S EXPRESS CARRIERS LLC2473369Aug 7, 2025Aug 7, 20251TX
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.
A16769BTX2ALONSO ARZATE ACOSTAMay 1, 2026 → Jul 10, 20262
A93136ATX—REDHILL'S EXPRESS CARRIERS LLCAug 7, 2025 → Aug 7, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026