Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD5XGSHC0241 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenAug 4, 2023
IL
Last seenDec 31, 2025
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJGLD5XGSHC0241
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 30, 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 · Aug 4, 2023 – Dec 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 31, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2—BOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC 2515389R723638/TX
Jul 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSBOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC 2515389R723638/TX
Dec 5, 2023ALI · Full0—GREATWIDE AMERICAN TRANS-FREIGHT LLC 75355177441X/WI
Sep 14, 2023SCII · Walk-around2OOSGREATWIDE AMERICAN TRANS-FREIGHT LLC 75355177441X/WI
Aug 4, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0—GREATWIDE AMERICAN TRANS-FREIGHT LLC 75355177441X/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC2515389Jul 12, 2024Dec 31, 20252TX
GREATWIDE AMERICAN TRANS-FREIGHT LLC753551Aug 4, 2023Dec 5, 20233PA
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.
R723638TX—BOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 12, 2024 → Dec 31, 20252
77441XWI—GREATWIDE AMERICAN TRANS-FREIGHT LLCAug 4, 2023 → Dec 5, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026