Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N2532C3G1517411 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenDec 11, 2023
OR
Last seenJul 9, 2026
NM
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
13N2532C3G1517411
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Dec 11, 2023 – Jul 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 9, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0—PEPE TRANSPORT LLC 3870497275C659/TX
Apr 21, 2026COIII · Driver-only1OOSPEPE TRANSPORT LLC 3870497275C659/TX
Oct 24, 2024INIII · Driver-only1—ATI TRUCKING LLC 2197196T552093/TN
Jun 11, 2024MOII · Walk-around0—HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC 269495T552093/IN
Mar 19, 2024WAIII · Driver-only2—HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC 269495T552093/IL
Dec 11, 2023ORII · Walk-around1—HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC 269495T552093/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PEPE TRANSPORT LLC3870497Apr 21, 2026Jul 9, 20262TX
ATI TRUCKING LLC2197196Oct 24, 2024Oct 24, 20241PA
HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC269495Dec 11, 2023Jun 11, 20243PA
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.
275C659TX2PEPE TRANSPORT LLCApr 21, 2026 → Jul 9, 20262
T552093TN—ATI TRUCKING LLCOct 24, 2024 → Oct 24, 20241
T552093IN—HOT SHOT EXPRESS INCJun 11, 2024 → Jun 11, 20241
T552093IL—HOT SHOT EXPRESS INCDec 11, 2023 → Mar 19, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026