Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGED55GDHP5541 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Day cab
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenApr 5, 2024
NJ
Last seenJul 17, 2026
PA
Inspected under 2 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGED55GDHP5541
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
Jul 12, 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
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JGED5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
HP5541

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 · 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 495 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 · Apr 5, 2024 – Jul 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 17, 2026PAII · Walk-around5OOSTRUWORTH TRUCKING LLC 3696281AH55868/PA
Oct 17, 2025PAI · Full12OOSMAINFREIGHT INC 1538326AH55868/PA
Oct 22, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0MAINFREIGHT INC 1538326AH55868/PA
Aug 26, 2024PAII · Walk-around5TRUWORTH TRUCKING LLC 3696281AH55868/PA
Apr 5, 2024NJII · Walk-around1TRUWORTH TRUCKING LLC 3696281734395/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRUWORTH TRUCKING LLC3696281Apr 5, 2024Jul 17, 20263PA
MAINFREIGHT INC1538326Oct 22, 2024Oct 17, 20252IL
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.
AH55868PA1TRUWORTH TRUCKING LLCAug 26, 2024Jul 17, 20262
AH55868PAMAINFREIGHT INCOct 22, 2024Oct 17, 20252
734395PATRUWORTH TRUCKING LLCApr 5, 2024Apr 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026