Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N253201R1562906 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
0 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJun 14, 2026
TX
Last seenJun 17, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 0 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
13N253201R1562906
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1994
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 14, 2026 – Jun 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—PALLETIZED TRUCKING INC 152429240B501/TX
Jun 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—TAVUS LLC 3091261240B501/TX
Jun 14, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—PALLETIZED TRUCKING INC 152429240B501/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PALLETIZED TRUCKING INC152429Jun 14, 2026Jun 17, 20262TX
TAVUS LLC3091261Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 20261GA
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.
240B501TX2PALLETIZED TRUCKING INCJun 14, 2026 → Jun 17, 20262
240B501TX2TAVUS LLCJun 17, 2026 → Jun 17, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026