VIN 2SWUW11A96S046578 — 2006 FONTAINE T SnowBear Trailer
Recorded with Independent Transport Llc · USDOT 3069390
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 2SWUW11A96S046578 |
| Model year | 2006 |
| Make | FONTAINE T |
| Model | SnowBear Trailer |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | RI 1PD816 (Rhode Island) |
| Last inspected | 2025-09-03 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-03 | 2SWUW11A96S046578 | RI 1PD816 | INDEPENDENT TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 3069390 |
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
Independent Transport Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3069390
- MC
- 61235
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Freight Forwarder & Shipper
- Based in
- Smithfield, RI
- Power units
- 19
- Drivers
- 12
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 41
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 35.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-03). 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
2SWUW11A96S046578 is a 2006 FONTAINE T SnowBear Trailer operated by Independent Transport Llc (USDOT 3069390). License plate on its inspection records: RI 1PD816. 1 roadside inspection 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
2006 FONTAINE T SnowBear Trailer is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2SWUW11A96S046578. It is a trailer built by 1652344 ONTARIO LIMITED at the SHEPPARDSVILLE plant. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 1A: 3,000 lb or less (1,360 kg or less)) places it in Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-09-03). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-09-03) was in Rhode Island, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Independent Transport Llc (USDOT 3069390) on 2025-09-03 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | SNOWBEAR |
| Model | SnowBear Trailer |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| 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. |
| G V W R | Class 1A: 3,000 lb or less (1,360 kg or less) Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans |
| Manufacturer | 1652344 ONTARIO LIMITED The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | SHEPPARDSVILLE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Axles | 1 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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