Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2028 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148309W1584030 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
20 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenDec 20, 2023
TX
Last seenAug 6, 2025
US
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 20 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
13N148309W1584030
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2028
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.
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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
584030

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
2028

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 · Dec 20, 2023 – Aug 6, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 6, 2025USI · Full8OOSMARF XPRESS LLC 4338066493WU4/MX
Jun 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSMARF XPRESS LLC 4338066493WU4/MX
Apr 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around4TORRESA LLC 3336289493WU4/MX
Jul 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSMARIA DEL ROSARIO GARCIA MATA 3360172493WU4/MX
May 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around4MARIA DEL ROSARIO GARCIA MATA 3360172493WU4/MX
Mar 1, 2024USI · Full5MARIA DEL ROSARIO GARCIA MATA 3360172493WU4/MX
Dec 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around1AUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CV 3346939493WU4/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MARF XPRESS LLC4338066Jun 18, 2025Aug 6, 20252TX
TORRESA LLC3336289Apr 1, 2025Apr 1, 20251TX
MARIA DEL ROSARIO GARCIA MATA3360172Mar 1, 2024Jul 23, 20243CH
AUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CV3346939Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 20231CH
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.
493WU4MXMARF XPRESS LLCJun 18, 2025Aug 6, 20252
493WU4MXTORRESA LLCApr 1, 2025Apr 1, 20251
493WU4MXMARIA DEL ROSARIO GARCIA MATAMar 1, 2024Jul 23, 20243
493WU4MXAUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CVDec 20, 2023Dec 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026