Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD56FSGH1487 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 19
First seenAug 26, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 24, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLD56FSGH1487
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
GH1487

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
2015

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 26, 2023 – Jul 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 24, 2026CAI · Full1EPIC TRANSPORTATION LLC 395621086486RP/WA
Apr 21, 2026CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Feb 11, 2026CAI · Full0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Jan 1, 2026CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Dec 21, 2025CAII · Walk-around1GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Dec 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Oct 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Sep 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Sep 16, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Jun 20, 2025CAI · Full0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Mar 25, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Mar 12, 2025WAIII · Driver-only2GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Feb 27, 2025CAI · Full2GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Dec 28, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Sep 17, 2024CAI · Full2GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Aug 3, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1OOSGOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Apr 2, 2024CAI · Full0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Jan 20, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
Aug 26, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC 295621086486RP/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EPIC TRANSPORTATION LLC3956210Jul 24, 2026Jul 24, 20261WY
GOLD COAST TRUCKING LLC2956210Aug 26, 2023Apr 21, 202618WA
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.
86486RPWA1EPIC TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 24, 2026Jul 24, 20261
86486RPWAGOLD COAST TRUCKING LLCAug 26, 2023Apr 21, 202618
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026