Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGECK09LAK4980 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections18
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 18
First seenDec 6, 2023
US
Last seenSep 10, 2025
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
1FUJGECK09LAK4980
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2009
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JGECK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

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

North American serial sequence
AK4980

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
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 181 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 181 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 181 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2009

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 6, 2023 – Sep 10, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 10, 2025USII · Walk-around3TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Sep 8, 2025USI · Full6TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
May 20, 2025USIII · Driver-only0TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Apr 21, 2025TXI · Full7TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Oct 8, 2024TXII · Walk-around4TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Sep 24, 2024TXI · Full2TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Aug 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around1TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Aug 13, 2024TXI · Full3TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Aug 2, 2024TXI · Full3TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Jun 25, 2024TXI · Full3TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
May 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around6OOSTCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Apr 4, 2024TXI · Full2OOSTCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Feb 22, 2024TXII · Walk-around2TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Feb 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around0TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Feb 7, 2024USI · Full5TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Feb 6, 2024TXI · Full4TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Feb 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around0TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV 414900251ES2G/MX
Dec 6, 2023USI · Full4TRANSPORTES REFRIGERADOS GC XPRESS SA DE CV 256380351ES2G/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CV4149002Feb 6, 2024Sep 10, 202517TA
TRANSPORTES REFRIGERADOS GC XPRESS SA DE CV2563803Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 20231TA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
51ES2GMXTCF TRANSPORTATION GROUP SA DE CVFeb 6, 2024Sep 10, 202517
51ES2GMXTRANSPORTES REFRIGERADOS GC XPRESS SA DE CVDec 6, 2023Dec 6, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026