Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1996 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N253204T1575530 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
7 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenDec 29, 2025
NM
Last seenJul 24, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N253204T1575530
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 29, 2025 – Jul 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 24, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1—21 EXPRESS INC 29842901045414ST/IL
May 12, 2026TXII · Walk-around10OOS21 EXPRESS INC 29842901045414ST/IL
Feb 14, 2026NDII · Walk-around0—21 EXPRESS INC 29842901045414ST/IL
Dec 29, 2025NMII · Walk-around1—21 EXPRESS INC 2984290TN096669/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
21 EXPRESS INC2984290Dec 29, 2025Jul 24, 20264IL
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.
1045414STIL221 EXPRESS INCFeb 14, 2026 → Jul 24, 20263
TN096669TN—21 EXPRESS INCDec 29, 2025 → Dec 29, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026