Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532CXG1513075 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 10
First seenMar 27, 2024
TN
Last seenApr 23, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
13N1532CXG1513075
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2016
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
1532C

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
513075

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 · 1,587 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,587 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
2016

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 · Mar 27, 2024 – Apr 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 23, 2026CAI · Full1TRUMAN INC 3686197561630ST/IL
Mar 10, 2026CAII · Walk-around2TRUMAN INC 3686197561630ST/IL
Nov 8, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1UNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
Jul 30, 2025CAII · Walk-around0UNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
Jul 15, 2025INIII · Driver-only0UNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
Jul 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around0UNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630/IL
Nov 25, 2024CAII · Walk-around4OOSUNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
Sep 9, 2024COIII · Driver-only1UNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
Aug 13, 2024WAII · Walk-around3OOSUNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
Mar 27, 2024TNII · Walk-around2OOSUNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC 2537835561630ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRUMAN INC3686197Mar 10, 2026Apr 23, 20262IL
UNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INC2537835Mar 27, 2024Nov 8, 20258IL
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.
561630STILTRUMAN INCMar 10, 2026Apr 23, 20262
561630STILUNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INCMar 27, 2024Nov 8, 20257
561630ILUNITED TRANS LOGISTICS INCJul 12, 2025Jul 12, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026