Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD5XGSGX4446 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJul 6, 2023
NM
Last seenJun 26, 2026
NM
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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLD5XGSGX4446
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 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 6, 2023 – Jun 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 26, 2026NMI · Full0—SUN CITY CARRIERS LLC 4021495R714226/TX
Apr 15, 2026NMII · Walk-around0—SUN CITY CARRIERS LLC 4021495R714226/TX
Mar 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSSUN CITY CARRIERS LLC 4021495R714226/TX
Jun 12, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—SUN CITY CARRIERS LLC 4021495R714226/TX
Jun 3, 2024NMII · Walk-around0—SUN CITY CARRIERS LLC 4021495R714226/TX
Apr 11, 2024NMII · Walk-around0—SUN CITY CARRIERS LLC 4021495R714226/TX
Jul 16, 2023NMII · Walk-around0—DIRECT FREIGHT LLC 3576972R546563/TX
Jul 6, 2023NMII · Walk-around0—DIRECT FREIGHT LLC 3576972R546563/TX
Jul 6, 2023NMII · Walk-around0—DIRECT FREIGHT LLC 3576972R546563/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUN CITY CARRIERS LLC4021495Apr 11, 2024Jun 26, 20266TX
DIRECT FREIGHT LLC3576972Jul 6, 2023Jul 16, 20233TX
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.
R714226TX1SUN CITY CARRIERS LLCApr 11, 2024 → Jun 26, 20266
R546563TX1DIRECT FREIGHT LLCJul 6, 2023 → Jul 16, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026