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VIN 13N148203J1526621 — 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONTAINE T) Fontaine Trailer Co.

Recorded with Smart Trans Logistics Inc · USDOT 2424011

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN13N148203J1526621
Model year2018
MakeFontaine Trailer Co. (FONTAINE T)
ModelFontaine Trailer Co.
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateIL 1004280ST (Illinois)
Inspection window2026-02-24 to 2026-10-22

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
2026-10-2213N148203J1526621IL 1004280STSMART TRANS LOGISTICS INC · USDOT 2424011
2026-08-1813N148203J1526621IL 1004280STCOLD CARRIER LLC · USDOT 4176421
2026-02-2413N148203J1526621IL 100428STCOLD CARRIER LLC · USDOT 4176421

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

Smart Trans Logistics Inc Active

USDOT
2424011
MC
835256
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Power units
65
Drivers
65
Inspections (24 mo)
147
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
30.4%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-22). 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
13N148203J1526621
Year/Make
2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONTAINE T)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

13N148203J1526621 is a 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. operated by Smart Trans Logistics Inc (USDOT 2424011). License plate on its inspection records: IL 1004280ST. 4 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

2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 13N148203J1526621. 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 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-02-24 and 2026-10-22. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-22) was in Georgia, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. 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: Cold Carrier Llc (USDOT 4176421) from 2026-02-24 to 2026-08-18 — 3 inspections, none out of service; Smart Trans Logistics Inc (USDOT 2424011) on 2026-10-22 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFONTAINE TRAILER CO.
ModelFontaine Trailer Co.
Model Year2018
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 SMART TRANS LOGISTICS INC (DOT 2424011)Last seen 2026-10-22
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Georgia · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IL 1004280ST
Operated by COLD CARRIER LLC (DOT 4176421)2026-02-24 → 2026-08-18
3 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Florida · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IL 1004280ST
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 13N148203J1526621 decode to?
VIN 13N148203J1526621 decodes to a 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as FONTAINE T.
Does VIN 13N148203J1526621 have a clean inspection record?
Across 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-02-24 and 2026-10-22, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 13N148203J1526621?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Smart Trans Logistics Inc (USDOT 2424011), Cold Carrier Llc (USDOT 4176421).
What license plate is on VIN 13N148203J1526621?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IL 1004280ST (Illinois).

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