Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLBG2GSGX2663 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seen02/26/2024
OH
Last seen07/14/2026
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
3AKJGLBG2GSGX2663
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
06/21/2026
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 · 02/26/2024 – 07/14/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/14/2026FLI · Full1OOSCANDEL TRANS LLC 3002924R810038/TX
04/28/2026TXII · Walk-around0—CANDEL TRANS LLC 3002924R810038/TX
08/03/2024ALIII · Driver-only0—PDR TRANSPORT INC 1829237R525524/TX
06/20/2024NJIII · Driver-only0—PDR TRANSPORT INC 1829237R525524/TX
04/18/2024TNII · Walk-around1OOSPDR TRANSPORT INC 1829237R525524/TX
03/06/2024LAIII · Driver-only1—PDR TRANSPORT INC 1829237R525524/TX
02/29/2024PAIII · Driver-only3—PDR TRANSPORT INC 1829237R525524/TX
02/26/2024OHIII · Driver-only2OOSPDR TRANSPORT INC 1829237R525524/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CANDEL TRANS LLC300292404/28/202607/14/20262TX
PDR TRANSPORT INC182923702/26/202408/03/20246TX
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.
R810038TX1CANDEL TRANS LLC04/28/2026 → 07/14/20262
R525524TX—PDR TRANSPORT INC02/26/2024 → 08/03/20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026