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VIN 13N148202R1569780 — 1994 Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONA) Fontaine Trailer Co.

Recorded with Hs Express Llc · USDOT 2827997

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN13N148202R1569780
Model year1994
MakeFontaine Trailer Co. (FONA)
ModelFontaine Trailer Co.
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateIN PC37123 (Indiana)
Inspection window2024-11-20 to 2026-03-05

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-03-0513N148202R1569780IN PC37123HS EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 2827997
2024-11-2013N148202R1569780IN PC37123P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 1243338

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Hs Express Llc Active

USDOT
2827997
MC
944349
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Ensley, AL
Power units
164
Drivers
164
Inspections (24 mo)
179
Crashes (24 mo)
9
Vehicle OOS rate
43.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.

This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
13N148202R1569780
Year/Make
1994 Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONA)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

13N148202R1569780 is a 1994 Fontaine Trailer Co. operated by Hs Express Llc (USDOT 2827997). License plate on its inspection records: IN PC37123. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

1994 Fontaine Trailer Co. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 13N148202R1569780. It is a trailer built by FONTAINE COMMERCIAL TRAILER INC. at the HALEYVILLE, ALABAMA plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-20 and 2026-03-05. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-03-05) was in Missouri, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: P&S Transportation Llc (USDOT 1243338) on 2024-11-20 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Hs Express Llc (USDOT 2827997) from 2025-05-29 to 2026-03-05 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFONTAINE TRAILER CO.
ModelFontaine Trailer Co.
Model Year1994
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerFONTAINE COMMERCIAL TRAILER INC.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityHALEYVILLE
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateALABAMA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by HS EXPRESS LLC (DOT 2827997)2025-05-29 → 2026-03-05
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Missouri · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IN PC37123
Operated by P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC (DOT 1243338)Last seen 2024-11-20
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Utah · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IN PC37123
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 13N148202R1569780 decode to?
VIN 13N148202R1569780 decodes to a 1994 Fontaine Trailer Co. — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as FONA.
Does VIN 13N148202R1569780 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-20 and 2026-03-05, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 13N148202R1569780?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Hs Express Llc (USDOT 2827997), P&S Transportation Llc (USDOT 1243338).
What license plate is on VIN 13N148202R1569780?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IN PC37123 (Indiana).

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