Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGLDR5HLHW5298 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenFeb 7, 2024
TN
Last seenOct 25, 2025
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
1FUJGLDR5HLHW5298
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 · Feb 7, 2024 – Oct 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 25, 2025ARI · Full6OOSTEKLE TRUCKING LLC 3878573R786943/TX
Jul 21, 2024TXIII · Driver-only0—NILE EXPRESS LLC 1479667R543632/TX
Jun 18, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0—NILE EXPRESS LLC 1479667R543632/TX
Feb 7, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—NILE EXPRESS LLC 1479667R543632/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEKLE TRUCKING LLC3878573Oct 25, 2025Oct 25, 20251TX
NILE EXPRESS LLC1479667Feb 7, 2024Jul 21, 20243TX
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.
R786943TX—TEKLE TRUCKING LLCOct 25, 2025 → Oct 25, 20251
R543632TX—NILE EXPRESS LLCFeb 7, 2024 → Jul 21, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026