Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2020 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N2532C1L1532502 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
37 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 8
First seenOct 16, 2023
TX
Last seenNov 6, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 37 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N2532C1L1532502
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
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
2532C

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
532502

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 · 1,607 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,607 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 · Oct 16, 2023 – Nov 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around4OOSBSS EXPRESS INC 4445750149C139/TX
Jun 3, 2026AZII · Walk-around11OOSSMARTHUB TRUCKLINES LLC 4244782149C139/TX
Jun 1, 2026CAII · Walk-around6OOSSMARTHUB TRUCKLINES LLC 4244782149C139/TX
Feb 16, 2026TNII · Walk-around2OOSBSS EXPRESS INC 4445750149C139/TX
Jan 23, 2026TXIII · Driver-only4OOSSMARTHUB TRUCKLINES LLC 4244782149C139/TX
Jan 1, 2026AZII · Walk-around6OOSSMARTHUB TRUCKLINES LLC 4244782149C139/TX
Feb 14, 2025TNI · Full1OOSQUALITY PRO LOGISTICS INC 2841639149C139/TX
Oct 16, 2023TXII · Walk-around19OOSBLACK DIAMOND TRANSPORTATION INC 3036612149C139/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BSS EXPRESS INC4445750Feb 16, 2026Nov 6, 20262TX
SMARTHUB TRUCKLINES LLC4244782Jan 1, 2026Jun 3, 20264TX
QUALITY PRO LOGISTICS INC2841639Feb 14, 2025Feb 14, 20251TX
BLACK DIAMOND TRANSPORTATION INC3036612Oct 16, 2023Oct 16, 20231OH
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.
149C139TX2BSS EXPRESS INCFeb 16, 2026 → Nov 6, 20262
149C139TX—SMARTHUB TRUCKLINES LLCJan 1, 2026 → Jun 3, 20264
149C139TX—QUALITY PRO LOGISTICS INCFeb 14, 2025 → Feb 14, 20251
149C139TX—BLACK DIAMOND TRANSPORTATION INCOct 16, 2023 → Oct 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026