Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Fontaine trailer co.

5TR14830582001540 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
22 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seen06/26/2023
PA
Last seen04/14/2025
NE
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 22 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
5TR14830582001540
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2008
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/30/2026
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 · 06/26/2023 – 04/14/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
04/14/2025NEIII · Driver-only12JLA CONTRACTING LLC 33107835466615/ME
04/08/2025KSII · Walk-around6OOSJLA CONTRACTING LLC 33107835466615/ME
06/25/2024PAIII · Driver-only1OOS3A TRANSPORT LLC 3918324XMZ8459/PA
03/29/2024PAIII · Driver-only43A TRANSPORT LLC 3918324XMZ8459/PA
11/10/2023OHII · Walk-around2OOSDUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC 3069039XMZ8459/NJ
09/06/2023INIII · Driver-only1J R B TRANSPORT CORP 3892869XMZ8459/PA
07/14/2023KYIII · Driver-only3J R B TRANSPORT CORP 3892869XMZ8459/PA
06/26/2023PAI · Full6OOSJ R B TRANSPORT CORP 3892869XMZ8459/PA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JLA CONTRACTING LLC331078304/08/202504/14/20252MD
3A TRANSPORT LLC391832403/29/202406/25/20242MD
DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC306903911/10/202311/10/20231MA
J R B TRANSPORT CORP389286906/26/202309/06/20233NJ
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.
5466615MEJLA CONTRACTING LLC04/08/202504/14/20252
XMZ8459PA3A TRANSPORT LLC03/29/202406/25/20242
XMZ8459NJDUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC11/10/202311/10/20231
XMZ8459PAJ R B TRANSPORT CORP06/26/202309/06/20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/30/2026