VIN 13N148209D1563404 — 2013 Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONTAINE T) Fontaine Trailer Co.
Recorded with Ib-Express Inc · USDOT 3876816
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 13N148209D1563404 |
| Model year | 2013 |
| Make | Fontaine Trailer Co. (FONTAINE T) |
| Model | Fontaine Trailer Co. |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plates | PA PT944W9 (Pennsylvania) IL PT944W9 (Illinois) IL 604460ST (Illinois) |
| Inspection window | 2025-04-03 to 2026-06-23 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | 13N148209D1563404 | PA PT944W9 | IB-EXPRESS INC · USDOT 3876816 |
| 2026-02-04 | 13N148209D1563404 | IL PT944W9 | GROAD INC · USDOT 3939104 |
| 2025-04-03 | 13N148209D1563404 | IL 604460ST | UNIVERSE CARRIER INC · USDOT 2124287 |
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
Ib-Express Inc Active
- USDOT
- 3876816
- MC
- 1421063
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Lk In The Hls, IL
- Power units
- 15
- Drivers
- 15
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 37
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 23.1%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-23). 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 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
13N148209D1563404 is a 2013 Fontaine Trailer Co. operated by Ib-Express Inc (USDOT 3876816). License plates on its inspection records: PA PT944W9, IL PT944W9, IL 604460ST. 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
2013 Fontaine Trailer Co. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 13N148209D1563404. 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 2025-04-03 and 2026-06-23. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-23) was in Arkansas, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
This VIN appears under 3 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Universe Carrier Inc (USDOT 2124287) on 2025-04-03 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Groad Inc (USDOT 3939104) on 2026-02-04 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Ib-Express Inc (USDOT 3876816) on 2026-06-23 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
| Model | Fontaine Trailer Co. |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Trailer The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | FONTAINE COMMERCIAL TRAILER INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | HALEYVILLE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | ALABAMA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator history — 3 carriers operated this VIN
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