Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD54GSGU0972 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenMay 20, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 15, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
3AKJGLD54GSGU0972
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 25, 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 · May 20, 2024 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0—CWS TRANSPORTATION INC 35468289H08036/CA
Apr 9, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSBALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC 15829579H08036/CA
Feb 20, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC 15829579G19270/CA
Nov 21, 2024CAI · Full0—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC 15829579G19270/CA
Nov 19, 2024CAI · Full2—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC 15829579G19270/CA
Jun 21, 2024CAI · Full0—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC 15829579G19270/CA
May 20, 2024CAI · Full0—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC 15829579G19270/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CWS TRANSPORTATION INC3546828Jul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20261CA
BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INC1582957May 20, 2024Apr 9, 20256CA
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.
9H08036CA1CWS TRANSPORTATION INCJul 15, 2026 → Jul 15, 20261
9H08036CA—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INCApr 9, 2025 → Apr 9, 20251
9G19270CA—BALI EXPRESS SERVICES INCMay 20, 2024 → Feb 20, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026