Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53ESFM5526 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenApr 5, 2024
AZ
Last seenJan 6, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
3AKJGLD53ESFM5526
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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 · Apr 5, 2024 – Jan 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 6, 2026AZII · Walk-around6OOSTAYLOR SW LOGISTICS INC 4425130AN02003/AZ
Oct 28, 2024CAII · Walk-around0GRIDIRON TRANSPORTATION INC 3000302AJ35622/AZ
Jul 30, 2024AZIII · Driver-only0GRIDIRON TRANSPORTATION INC 3000302AJ35622/AZ
Apr 5, 2024AZII · Walk-around0GRIDIRON TRANSPORTATION INC 3000302AJ35622/AZ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAYLOR SW LOGISTICS INC4425130Jan 6, 2026Jan 6, 20261AZ
GRIDIRON TRANSPORTATION INC3000302Apr 5, 2024Oct 28, 20243AZ
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.
AN02003AZTAYLOR SW LOGISTICS INCJan 6, 2026Jan 6, 20261
AJ35622AZGRIDIRON TRANSPORTATION INCApr 5, 2024Oct 28, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026
2014 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJGLD53ESFM5526