Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGLD53GLGU2482 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under1
21 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenOct 9, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 8, 2025
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUJGLD53GLGU2482
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GU2482

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 · 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2016

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 9, 2023 – Jul 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around2LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N74029/TX
Jun 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around1LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N74029/TX
Feb 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSLUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N74029/TX
Nov 19, 2024TXI · Full0LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N00505/TX
Oct 7, 2024TXII · Walk-around1LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N00505/TX
Dec 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N00505/TX
Nov 28, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N00505/TX
Oct 9, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC 32343661N00505/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLC3234366Oct 9, 2023Jul 8, 20258TX
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.
1N74029TXLUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 12, 2025Jul 8, 20253
1N00505TXLUSITANO TRANSPORTATION LLCOct 9, 2023Nov 19, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026