Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Fontaine Trailer

1R1F248265K550380 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenDec 1, 2023
AZ
Last seenFeb 2, 2026
UT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
1R1F248265K550380
Make
Fontaine Trailer
Model
Fontaine Trailer
Model year
2005
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
1R1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
F2482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
550380

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

Prefix basis · 235 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer

Prefix basis · 235 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
2005

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer

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 1, 2023 – Feb 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 2, 2026UTIII · Driver-only0LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Dec 22, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Dec 19, 2025AZII · Walk-around0LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Sep 4, 2025AZI · Full1LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Jul 23, 2025UTI · Full5LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Jan 31, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Oct 29, 2024UTI · Full0LANGFORD ROOFING INC 182758297085N/UT
Feb 29, 2024AZI · Full3MATRIX LOGISTICS LLC 231842997085N/UT
Dec 1, 2023AZII · Walk-around1MATRIX LOGISTICS LLC 231842997085N/UT
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LANGFORD ROOFING INC1827582Oct 29, 2024Feb 2, 20267UT
MATRIX LOGISTICS LLC2318429Dec 1, 2023Feb 29, 20242UT
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.
97085NUTLANGFORD ROOFING INCOct 29, 2024Feb 2, 20267
97085NUTMATRIX LOGISTICS LLCDec 1, 2023Feb 29, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026