Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2028 Fontaine Trailer

1R1F24829WK980812 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJun 21, 2023
FL
Last seenMar 13, 2025
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
1R1F24829WK980812
Make
Fontaine Trailer
Model
Fontaine Trailer
Model year
2028
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
1R1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
F2482

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
980812

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
2028

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 · Jun 21, 2023 – Mar 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 13, 2025LAI · Full2MAY THREE TRANSPORT LLC 3611042QA31RM/FL
Mar 12, 2025TXIII · Driver-only3MAY THREE TRANSPORT LLC 3611042QA31RM/FL
Nov 14, 2024FLII · Walk-around0MAY THREE TRANSPORT LLC 36110423661CZ/FL
Jun 26, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0EC ANGEL TRANSPORT LLC 21512923661CZ/FL
Jun 21, 2023FLIII · Driver-only2EC ANGEL TRANSPORT LLC 21512923661CZ/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MAY THREE TRANSPORT LLC3611042Nov 14, 2024Mar 13, 20253FL
EC ANGEL TRANSPORT LLC2151292Jun 21, 2023Jun 26, 20232FL
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.
QA31RMFLMAY THREE TRANSPORT LLCMar 12, 2025Mar 13, 20252
3661CZFLMAY THREE TRANSPORT LLCNov 14, 2024Nov 14, 20241
3661CZFLEC ANGEL TRANSPORT LLCJun 21, 2023Jun 26, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026