Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD52GSGU0260 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under1
15 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 10
First seenNov 3, 2024
NM
Last seenFeb 25, 2026
CA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLD52GSGU0260
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 19, 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GU0260

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 · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2016

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 3, 2024 – Feb 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 25, 2026CAII · Walk-around2OOSTRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348ZP75572/CA
Feb 19, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348ZP75572/CA
Jan 19, 2026MSII · Walk-around2TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348ZP75572/CA
Dec 22, 2025NMI · Full5OOSTRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348ZP75572/CA
Dec 11, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348ZP75572/CA
Oct 20, 2025CAI · Full3OOSTRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348ZP75572/CA
Jan 31, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348YP67015/CA
Nov 21, 2024AZI · Full9OOSTRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348YP67015/CA
Nov 13, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348YP67015/CA
Nov 3, 2024NMII · Walk-around2OOSTRI-LINES EXPRESS INC 2119348YP67015/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRI-LINES EXPRESS INC2119348Nov 3, 2024Feb 25, 202610CA
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.
ZP75572CATRI-LINES EXPRESS INCOct 20, 2025Feb 25, 20266
YP67015CATRI-LINES EXPRESS INCNov 3, 2024Jan 31, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026