Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14830541519138 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 10
First seenSep 7, 2023
TX
Last seenMar 27, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
13N14830541519138
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2004
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
13N

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14830

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2004 or 2034

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
519138

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 1,781 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,781 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2004

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 7, 2023 – Mar 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 27, 2026TXI · Full9OOSCR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Feb 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around2SCR TRANSPORT LLC 4425296117C768/TX
Aug 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around1CR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Nov 18, 2024TXII · Walk-around2CR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Nov 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSCR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Jul 15, 2024TXII · Walk-around3CR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Dec 15, 2023TXII · Walk-around0CR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Dec 8, 2023TXI · Full5OOSCR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Sep 22, 2023TXII · Walk-around1CR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
Sep 7, 2023TXII · Walk-around2CR TRANSPORT LLC 2483085117C768/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CR TRANSPORT LLC2483085Sep 7, 2023Mar 27, 20269TX
SCR TRANSPORT LLC4425296Feb 26, 2026Feb 26, 20261TX
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.
117C768TXCR TRANSPORT LLCSep 7, 2023Mar 27, 20269
117C768TXSCR TRANSPORT LLCFeb 26, 2026Feb 26, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026