Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKBHLDV7NDNF7970 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
5 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenFeb 26, 2026
CA
Last seenJul 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 5 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
3AKBHLDV7NDNF7970
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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 26, 2026 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026CAII · Walk-around2ARTURO CASTRO 18746469H08920/CA
Apr 6, 2026CAI · Full2OOSARTURO CASTRO 1874646ED55M86/CA
Feb 26, 2026CAII · Walk-around0NORTON TRANSPORT INC 925129N/A/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARTURO CASTRO1874646Apr 6, 2026Jul 21, 20262CA
NORTON TRANSPORT INC925129Feb 26, 2026Feb 26, 20261GA
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.
9H08920CA1ARTURO CASTROJul 21, 2026Jul 21, 20261
ED55M86CAARTURO CASTROApr 6, 2026Apr 6, 20261
N/ATXNORTON TRANSPORT INCFeb 26, 2026Feb 26, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026