Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Fontaine Trailer Co.

5TR14830881002803 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 14
First seenJul 11, 2023
NM
Last seenJul 17, 2026
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5TR14830881002803
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2008
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 10, 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
5TR

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14830

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
002803

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 · 47 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 47 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 11, 2023 – Jul 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 17, 2026NCII · Walk-around2SHIPPERMAN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLC 4101686TR8092/ID
Dec 3, 2025WAII · Walk-around4OOSBILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 374915773ETPY/FL
Sep 4, 2025MTIII · Driver-only6OOSBILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 374915773ETPY/FL
Aug 25, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2OOSBILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 3749157QB80BZ/FL
May 21, 2025MTII · Walk-around3BILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 374915773ETPY/FL
May 9, 2025MOII · Walk-around2BILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 374915773ETPY/FL
Apr 21, 2025WAII · Walk-around2OOSBILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 374915773ETPY/FL
Mar 6, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0BILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC 3749157YFB258/GA
Sep 29, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0UP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC 3993272YFB258/GA
Sep 6, 2024CAI · Full3UP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC 3993272YFB258/GA
Jun 26, 2024TNII · Walk-around2OOSUP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC 3993272YFB258/GA
Feb 16, 2024MEIII · Driver-only3OOSUP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC 3993272YFB258/GA
Oct 12, 2023CAI · Full3UP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC 3993272YFB258/GA
Jul 11, 2023NMIII · Driver-only1UP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC 3993272YFB258/GA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SHIPPERMAN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLC4101686Jul 17, 2026Jul 17, 20261MD
BILLOR US TRANSPORT LLC3749157Mar 6, 2025Dec 3, 20257NC
UP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLC3993272Jul 11, 2023Sep 29, 20246NC
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.
TR8092ID2SHIPPERMAN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS LLCJul 17, 2026Jul 17, 20261
73ETPYFLBILLOR US TRANSPORT LLCApr 21, 2025Dec 3, 20255
QB80BZFLBILLOR US TRANSPORT LLCAug 25, 2025Aug 25, 20251
YFB258GABILLOR US TRANSPORT LLCMar 6, 2025Mar 6, 20251
YFB258GAUP LEVEL LOGISTICS LLCJul 11, 2023Sep 29, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 10, 2026