Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGEBG5GSHU2880 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenAug 30, 2023
IL
Last seenFeb 3, 2026
MT
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
3AKJGEBG5GSHU2880
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
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 · Aug 30, 2023 – Feb 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 3, 2026MTI · Full4OOSEAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC 380273349911/IN
Nov 26, 2025NEIII · Driver-only1—COLTONCOOPER LLC 25468562562717/IN
Aug 30, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0—RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC 16130334991/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC38027Feb 3, 2026Feb 3, 20261PA
COLTONCOOPER LLC2546856Nov 26, 2025Nov 26, 20251CO
RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC16130Aug 30, 2023Aug 30, 20231FL
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.
3349911IN—EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INCFeb 3, 2026 → Feb 3, 20261
2562717IN—COLTONCOOPER LLCNov 26, 2025 → Nov 26, 20251
334991IN—RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INCAug 30, 2023 → Aug 30, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026