Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD56GSGU1279 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
22 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seen07/26/2023
CA
Last seen05/27/2025
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 22 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
3AKJGLD56GSGU1279
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
06/17/2026
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 · 07/26/2023 – 05/27/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/27/2025CAIII · Driver-only2AM UNITED TRANSPORT INC 3866495ZP31168/CA
11/07/2024CAI · Full0RANGER TRUCKLINES INC 3861432ZP31168/CA
11/07/2024CAI · Full2OOSRANGER TRUCKLINES INC 3861432ZP31168/CA
08/25/2024CAI · Full1OOSROAD RUNNER EXPRESS LINES INC 3381602ZP31168/CA
08/25/2024CAI · Full0ROAD RUNNER EXPRESS LINES INC 3381602ZP31168/CA
08/12/2024CAIII · Driver-only0ROAD RUNNER EXPRESS LINES INC 3381602ZP31168/CA
04/26/2024WAIII · Driver-only0R&S BROS TRUCKING INC 2388465XP51053/CA
01/22/2024CAI · Full0R&S BROS TRUCKING INC 2388465XP51053/CA
01/22/2024CAI · Full2R&S BROS TRUCKING INC 2388465XP51053/CA
09/21/2023CAI · Full0R&S BROS TRUCKING INC 2388465XP51053/CA
07/26/2023CAII · Walk-around1R&S BROS TRUCKING INC 2388465XP51053/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AM UNITED TRANSPORT INC386649505/27/202505/27/20251CA
RANGER TRUCKLINES INC386143211/07/202411/07/20242CA
ROAD RUNNER EXPRESS LINES INC338160208/12/202408/25/20243CA
R&S BROS TRUCKING INC238846507/26/202304/26/20245CA
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.
ZP31168CAAM UNITED TRANSPORT INC05/27/202505/27/20251
ZP31168CARANGER TRUCKLINES INC11/07/202411/07/20242
ZP31168CAROAD RUNNER EXPRESS LINES INC08/12/202408/25/20243
XP51053CAR&S BROS TRUCKING INC07/26/202304/26/20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/17/2026