Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGEFG2JDJU7729 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under1
14 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJun 20, 2023
CA
Last seenAug 30, 2024
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGEFG2JDJU7729
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 30, 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
JGEFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JU7729

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 · 218 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 218 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 218 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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.

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.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 20, 2023 – Aug 30, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 30, 2024CAI · Full0USCS TRANSPORT INC 18526319F79945/CA
Jan 4, 2024CAI · Full0USCS TRANSPORT INC 18526319F79945/CA
Oct 16, 2023CAI · Full0USCS TRANSPORT INC 18526319F79945/CA
Jun 30, 2023CAI · Full0USCS TRANSPORT INC 18526319F79945/CA
Jun 20, 2023CAI · Full5OOSUSCS TRANSPORT INC 18526319F79945/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
USCS TRANSPORT INC1852631Jun 20, 2023Aug 30, 20245NJ
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.
9F79945CAUSCS TRANSPORT INCJun 20, 2023Aug 30, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026