Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N4402C5K1546282 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJun 12, 2024
NC
Last seenJun 9, 2026
VA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
13N4402C5K1546282
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1989
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 12, 2024 – Jun 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 9, 2026VAII · Walk-around5R&C TOWING AND HEAVY HAULING LLC 2921213502432TM/VA
Sep 2, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0KYW LOGISTICS LLC 2953906DC33386/NC
Jun 12, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0KYW LOGISTICS LLC 2953906DC33386/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
R&C TOWING AND HEAVY HAULING LLC2921213Jun 9, 2026Jun 9, 20261VA
KYW LOGISTICS LLC2953906Jun 12, 2024Sep 2, 20242NC
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.
502432TMVAR&C TOWING AND HEAVY HAULING LLCJun 9, 2026Jun 9, 20261
DC33386NCKYW LOGISTICS LLCJun 12, 2024Sep 2, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026