Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N253202J1526503 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenSep 25, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 28, 2025
CA
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N253202J1526503
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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 25, 2023 – Oct 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 28, 2025CAI · Full0—ALVARENGA TRANSPORT LLC 16467624RJ3084/CA
Jul 1, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—ALVARENGA FREIGHT INC 32239964RJ3084/CA
Oct 17, 2024CAI · Full4—ALVARENGA FREIGHT INC 32239964RJ3084/CA
May 24, 2024CAI · Full0—ALVARENGA FREIGHT INC 32239964RJ3084/CA
May 8, 2024CAI · Full1—ALVARENGA FREIGHT INC 32239964RJ3084/CA
Feb 20, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—ALVARENGA TRANSPORT LLC 16467624RJ3084/CA
Sep 25, 2023CAI · Full0—ALVARENGA TRANSPORT LLC 16467624RJ3084/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALVARENGA TRANSPORT LLC1646762Sep 25, 2023Oct 28, 20253CA
ALVARENGA FREIGHT INC3223996May 8, 2024Jul 1, 20254CA
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.
4RJ3084CA—ALVARENGA TRANSPORT LLCSep 25, 2023 → Oct 28, 20253
4RJ3084CA—ALVARENGA FREIGHT INCMay 8, 2024 → Jul 1, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026