Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD50GSGU1603 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenAug 29, 2023
WA
Last seenJan 11, 2025
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
3AKJGLD50GSGU1603
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 29, 2023 – Jan 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 11, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0—ALWAYS BEST TRANSPORTATION LLC 332507296348RP/WA
Dec 13, 2023WAIII · Driver-only0—ALWAYS BEST SERVICE LLC 311334696348RP/WA
Aug 29, 2023WAIII · Driver-only1—ALWAYS BEST SERVICE LLC 311334696348RP/WA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALWAYS BEST TRANSPORTATION LLC3325072Jan 11, 2025Jan 11, 20251WA
ALWAYS BEST SERVICE LLC3113346Aug 29, 2023Dec 13, 20232WA
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.
96348RPWA—ALWAYS BEST TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 11, 2025 → Jan 11, 20251
96348RPWA—ALWAYS BEST SERVICE LLCAug 29, 2023 → Dec 13, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026