Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N2532C9L1543117 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
23 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenApr 18, 2024
PA
Last seenMar 11, 2026
OH
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 23 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
13N2532C9L1543117
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Apr 18, 2024 – Mar 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 11, 2026OHII · Walk-around2OOSGRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC 32254051041149ST/IL
Jun 27, 2025OHI · Full2—TMS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INC 2791806704576ST/IL
May 27, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0—MANAS EXPRESS CORP 2508694704576ST/IL
Jun 25, 2024MOII · Walk-around2OOSGT EXPRESS INC 2472326704576ST/IL
Apr 25, 2024NYIII · Driver-only6—GT EXPRESS INC 2472326704576ST/IL
Apr 18, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1—GT EXPRESS INC 2472326704576ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC3225405Mar 11, 2026Mar 11, 20261IL
TMS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INC2791806Jun 27, 2025Jun 27, 20251IL
MANAS EXPRESS CORP2508694May 27, 2025May 27, 20251IL
GT EXPRESS INC2472326Apr 18, 2024Jun 25, 20243IL
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.
1041149STIL—GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLCMar 11, 2026 → Mar 11, 20261
704576STIL—TMS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INCJun 27, 2025 → Jun 27, 20251
704576STIL—MANAS EXPRESS CORPMay 27, 2025 → May 27, 20251
704576STIL—GT EXPRESS INCApr 18, 2024 → Jun 25, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026