VIN 1R1F248285K550445 — 2005 RAVE Fontaine Trailer
Recorded with Kevin Kruse · USDOT 3579781
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1R1F248285K550445 |
| Model year | 2005 |
| Make | RAVE |
| Model | Fontaine Trailer |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | MN 78539ST (Minnesota) |
| Inspection window | 2024-10-28 to 2025-02-13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | 1R1F248285K550445 | MN 78539ST | KEVIN KRUSE · USDOT 3579781 |
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
Kevin Kruse Active
- USDOT
- 3579781
- MC
- 1208774
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Alpha, MN
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-02-13). 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.What this means
1R1F248285K550445 is a 2005 RAVE Fontaine Trailer operated by Kevin Kruse (USDOT 3579781). License plate on its inspection records: MN 78539ST. 2 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
2005 RAVE Fontaine Trailer is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1R1F248285K550445. It is a trailer built by FONTAINE TRAILER COMPANY at the KENT, OHIO plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-28 and 2025-02-13. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-02-13) was in Nebraska, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Kevin Kruse (USDOT 3579781) from 2024-10-28 to 2025-02-13 — 2 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FONTAINE TRAILER |
| Model | Fontaine Trailer |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| Series | 96" Phantom |
| 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 TRAILER COMPANY The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | KENT Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | OHIO |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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