Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGEDR4JSJN5296 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Day cab
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections47
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 47
First seenFeb 20, 2024
IL
Last seenAug 5, 2026
US
Inspected under 2 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
3AKJGEDR4JSJN5296
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Vehicle descriptor section
JGEDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
North American serial sequence
JN5296

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗

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 · 837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · model-line evidence ↗
Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · generation evidence ↗
Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · cab evidence ↗

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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 20, 2024 – Aug 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 5, 2026USIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Aug 5, 2026NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jul 24, 2026NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jul 14, 2026NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jul 1, 2026TXII · Walk-around7—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CI
Jun 26, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 24, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 24, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 4, 2026USI · Full2—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
May 8, 2026USIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
May 6, 2026NMI · Full0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Apr 30, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Mar 9, 2026USI · Full1—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Feb 17, 2026USIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Dec 26, 2025USI · Full1—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Dec 2, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CH
Nov 4, 2025TXI · Full3—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Oct 30, 2025USI · Full3OOSVRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CI
Oct 14, 2025USI · Full0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Sep 26, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Sep 19, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Sep 12, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Sep 8, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Aug 13, 2025USI · Full1—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Aug 2, 2025TXI · Full2—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CI
Jul 25, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 24, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 20, 2025USI · Full0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 17, 2025USI · Full1—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jun 12, 2025USI · Full2OOSVRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
May 19, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
May 8, 2025NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Apr 14, 2025NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Mar 19, 2025USI · Full1OOSVRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Mar 11, 2025USI · Full3—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Mar 7, 2025NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CH
Feb 25, 2025NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CH
Jan 22, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jan 17, 2025USIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Jan 2, 2025NMII · Walk-around0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Dec 16, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Oct 18, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Oct 16, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/MX
Oct 2, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CH
Sep 25, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CH
Sep 24, 2024NMI · Full2OOSVRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 66205802ER6Z/CH
Feb 20, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1—ANIMAL SUPPLY COMPANY LLC 3916582648555/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV662058Sep 24, 2024Aug 5, 202646CI
ANIMAL SUPPLY COMPANY LLC391658Feb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241TX
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.
02ER6ZMX1VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CVOct 16, 2024 → Aug 5, 202637
02ER6ZCI1VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CVAug 2, 2025 → Jul 1, 20263
02ER6ZCH—VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CVSep 24, 2024 → Dec 2, 20256
2648555IN—ANIMAL SUPPLY COMPANY LLCFeb 20, 2024 → Feb 20, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026