Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD51GSGY1396 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenFeb 14, 2024
WV
Last seenMar 8, 2026
WV
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
3AKJGLD51GSGY1396
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
Jun 30, 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 · Feb 14, 2024 – Mar 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 8, 2026WVIII · Driver-only0BAKA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4141453PWY9878/OH
Oct 16, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1BAKA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4141453PWY9878/OH
Jan 16, 2025MDIII · Driver-only0BAKA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4141453PWY9878/OH
Apr 30, 2024PAII · Walk-around3BAKA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4141453PWY9878/OH
Feb 14, 2024WVII · Walk-around1OOSMSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INC 2458954PWY9878/OH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAKA TRANSPORTATION LLC4141453Apr 30, 2024Mar 8, 20264OH
MSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INC2458954Feb 14, 2024Feb 14, 20241MN
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.
PWY9878OHBAKA TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 30, 2024Mar 8, 20264
PWY9878OHMSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 14, 2024Feb 14, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026
2016 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJGLD51GSGY1396