Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGLD55GLGZ8245 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seen07/05/2023
TX
Last seen10/30/2025
TN
Inspected under 3 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUJGLD55GLGZ8245
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
06/21/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 07/05/2023 – 10/30/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
10/30/2025TNIII · Driver-only0—SAFE TRANSPORT LLC 2485172RC03826/MI
09/22/2025MOII · Walk-around1—SAFE TRANSPORT LLC 2485172RC03826/MI
07/29/2024KYI · Full2OOSSAFE TRANSPORT LLC 2485172RC03826/MI
03/20/2024MOIII · Driver-only0—METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC 3730105RC03826/MI
03/18/2024INII · Walk-around2OOSMETROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC 3730105RC03826/MI
02/15/2024MIII · Walk-around1—METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC 3730105RC03826/MI
07/05/2023TXII · Walk-around1—METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC 3730105RC03826/MI
07/05/2023TXII · Walk-around2OOSUS XPRESS INC 3030243EP569/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAFE TRANSPORT LLC248517207/29/202410/30/20253MI
METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC373010507/05/202303/20/20244MI
US XPRESS INC30302407/05/202307/05/20231TN
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.
RC03826MI—SAFE TRANSPORT LLC07/29/2024 → 10/30/20253
RC03826MI—METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC07/05/2023 → 03/20/20244
3EP569OK—US XPRESS INC07/05/2023 → 07/05/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026