Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14830131516787 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenAug 12, 2024
TX
Last seenDec 23, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
13N14830131516787
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2003
Body class
Trailer
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 12, 2024 – Dec 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 23, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—KENNETH SMITH 613301238B552/TX
Aug 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION 191496238B552/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KENNETH SMITH613301Dec 23, 2025Dec 23, 20251TX
CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION191496Aug 12, 2024Aug 12, 20241NC
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.
238B552TX—KENNETH SMITHDec 23, 2025 → Dec 23, 20251
238B552TX—CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONAug 12, 2024 → Aug 12, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 10, 2026