Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1996 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N4482CXT1573011 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenFeb 9, 2025
AL
Last seenJan 19, 2026
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N4482CXT1573011
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 · Feb 9, 2025 – Jan 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 19, 2026ARIII · Driver-only1STRETCH TRANSPORT LLC 4258827227C998/TX
Feb 19, 2025OHII · Walk-around8OOSSPECIALIZED FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC 4139031227C998/TX
Feb 9, 2025ALII · Walk-around10OOSSPECIALIZED FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC 4139031227C998/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STRETCH TRANSPORT LLC4258827Jan 19, 2026Jan 19, 20261TX
SPECIALIZED FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC4139031Feb 9, 2025Feb 19, 20252TX
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.
227C998TXSTRETCH TRANSPORT LLCJan 19, 2026Jan 19, 20261
227C998TXSPECIALIZED FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLCFeb 9, 2025Feb 19, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026