Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153201R1564456 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
39 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenJul 18, 2023
UT
Last seenOct 2, 2026
MS
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 39 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
13N153201R1564456
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1994
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
15320

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
564456

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 · 1,231 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,231 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.

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 · Jul 18, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 2, 2026MSIII · Driver-only1—CARNES FOREST PRODUCTS LLC 4440324379438T/TN
Mar 30, 2026MSII · Walk-around0—CARNES FOREST PRODUCTS LLC 4440324379438T/MS
Nov 17, 2025ALII · Walk-around3OOSCARNES FOREST PRODUCTS LLC 4440324379438T/TN
Jun 1, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1—LS EXPRESS LLC 3012795379438T/TN
Aug 25, 2023NMI · Full2OOSBUKHARA TRANS INC 3546628379438T/TN
Jul 18, 2023UTI · Full2OOSSARAY EXPRESS INC 3596386379438T/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARNES FOREST PRODUCTS LLC4440324Nov 17, 2025Oct 2, 20263MS
LS EXPRESS LLC3012795Jun 1, 2025Jun 1, 20251KY
BUKHARA TRANS INC3546628Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 20231IL
SARAY EXPRESS INC3596386Jul 18, 2023Jul 18, 20231IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
379438TTN2CARNES FOREST PRODUCTS LLCNov 17, 2025 → Oct 2, 20262
379438TMS—CARNES FOREST PRODUCTS LLCMar 30, 2026 → Mar 30, 20261
379438TTN—LS EXPRESS LLCJun 1, 2025 → Jun 1, 20251
379438TTN—BUKHARA TRANS INCAug 25, 2023 → Aug 25, 20231
379438TTN—SARAY EXPRESS INCJul 18, 2023 → Jul 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026