Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N2532C6J1524893 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenSep 28, 2023
NM
Last seenDec 2, 2025
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
13N2532C6J1524893
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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 28, 2023 – Dec 2, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 2, 2025COIII · Driver-only0—BH TRANS INC 2888905TGZ59V/MD
Jul 15, 2024NDII · Walk-around0—ELLO TRUCKING LLC 2201363TZG59V/NJ
Jan 11, 2024LAII · Walk-around2OOSELLO TRUCKING LLC 2201363TZG59V/NJ
Oct 5, 2023NMIII · Driver-only0—ELLO TRUCKING LLC 2201363TZG59V/NJ
Sep 28, 2023NMII · Walk-around3OOSELLO TRUCKING LLC 2201363TZG59V/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BH TRANS INC2888905Dec 2, 2025Dec 2, 20251IL
ELLO TRUCKING LLC2201363Sep 28, 2023Jul 15, 20244MD
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.
TGZ59VMD—BH TRANS INCDec 2, 2025 → Dec 2, 20251
TZG59VNJ—ELLO TRUCKING LLCSep 28, 2023 → Jul 15, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026