Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Fontaine Trailer Co.

57JE52302K3575461 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenNov 6, 2023
UT
Last seenFeb 18, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
57JE52302K3575461
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2019
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Oct 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
57J

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
E5230

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
575461

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 6, 2023 – Feb 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around2OOSSOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INC 1335776039F578/TX
Nov 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around1—SOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INC 1335776160B269/TX
May 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—ANK LOGISTICS LLC 3276925160B269/TX
Dec 18, 2024TXII · Walk-around12OOSANK LOGISTICS LLC 3276925160B269/TX
Sep 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSSOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INC 1335776160B269/TX
Nov 6, 2023UTIII · Driver-only1—SOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INC 1335776160B269/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INC1335776Nov 6, 2023Feb 18, 20264TX
ANK LOGISTICS LLC3276925Dec 18, 2024May 2, 20252TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
039F578TX—SOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INCFeb 18, 2026 → Feb 18, 20261
160B269TX—SOUTHSTAR TRUCKING INCNov 6, 2023 → Nov 5, 20253
160B269TX—ANK LOGISTICS LLCDec 18, 2024 → May 2, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Oct 16, 2026